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CITROEN C32011 · 1.6L Diesel

CE11 AAF

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 2011 CITROEN C3 is a Diesel vehicle with a 1560cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 130,489.

MOT
Valid
Expires 19/08/2026
Tax
No data
Fuel
Diesel
Year
2011
Engine
1560cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, showing a consistent history of passing MOT inspections. The most recent test on 20 August 2025 at 130,489 miles passed with no defects recorded, following a failure just four days prior. This sequence suggests the current owner is proactive in addressing minor compliance issues immediately to maintain a valid certificate. The lack of recorded advisories across the last three years indicates that the mechanical and structural components are currently meeting the minimum legal safety standards. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for a fifteen-year-old Citroen, averaging approximately 8,700 miles per annum. Between September 2023 and August 2024, the car covered 2,568 miles, while the interval between August 2024 and August 2025 saw 2,246 miles. This lower annual usage suggests light use rather than heavy commuting, which is generally beneficial for aging components such as rubber bushings and suspension seals. However, the periods of low mileage can sometimes lead to fluid corrosion or flat spotting if the vehicle sits stationary. Despite the clean test results, a buyer should perform a physical inspection focusing on common failure points for this model and age. Given the vehicle's age, check for structural corrosion on the inner sills and rear wheel arches, as rust often develops before it triggers an MOT failure. Examine the braking system for signs of binding calipers or worn discs, as the record does not detail the state of consumable components. The recurring failures in 2023 and 2025 occurred without recorded defects, which likely indicates minor items like blown bulbs or wiper blade issues that were rectified quickly prior to the retest.

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70
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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: May 16, 2026, 01:04 AM
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, showing a consistent history of passing MOT inspections. The most recent test on 20 August 2025 at 130,489 miles passed with no defects recorded, following a failure just four days prior. This sequence suggests the current owner is proactive in addressing minor compliance issues immediately to maintain a valid certificate. The lack of recorded advisories across the last three years indicates that the mechanical and structural components are currently meeting the minimum legal safety standards. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for a fifteen-year-old Citroen, averaging approximately 8,700 miles per annum. Between September 2023 and August 2024, the car covered 2,568 miles, while the interval between August 2024 and August 2025 saw 2,246 miles. This lower annual usage suggests light use rather than heavy commuting, which is generally beneficial for aging components such as rubber bushings and suspension seals. However, the periods of low mileage can sometimes lead to fluid corrosion or flat spotting if the vehicle sits stationary. Despite the clean test results, a buyer should perform a physical inspection focusing on common failure points for this model and age. Given the vehicle's age, check for structural corrosion on the inner sills and rear wheel arches, as rust often develops before it triggers an MOT failure. Examine the braking system for signs of binding calipers or worn discs, as the record does not detail the state of consumable components. The recurring failures in 2023 and 2025 occurred without recorded defects, which likely indicates minor items like blown bulbs or wiper blade issues that were rectified quickly prior to the retest.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2011 Citroen C3 (CE11 AAF) has a recorded MOT history spanning from September 2023 to August 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Citroen has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

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