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YY11 VCL

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

62,104 mi
Last recorded62,104 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2020
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY11 VCL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2020 62,104 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 57,820 miles
Fail 6 May 2019 57,818 miles

Exhaust system insecure Mounting in front of rear silencer missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 50,803 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight cracking on side wall (5.2.3 (e))

engine oil leak sump

Pass 13 Jun 2017 40,969 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 40,969 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Jun 2016 33,005 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 26,180 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 17,123 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

backbox bracket snapped, system still secure

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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YY11 VCL is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 57,950 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY11 VCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 15 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY11 VCL registered?

YY11 VCL is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 August 2011.

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