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AJ59 YKF

2010 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1350cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

48,813 mi
Last recorded48,813 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 YKF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,350cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 48,813 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Jul 2026 48,809 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 48,148 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 47,476 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Jul 2024 47,476 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 46,799 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 46,417 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 45,324 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 45,187 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2020 45,185 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2019 33,573 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 31,771 miles

Rear both tyres showing cracks/weathering

Fail 31 Jan 2017 31,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear both tyres showing cracks/weathering

Pass 29 Jan 2016 26,646 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 22,977 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 22,977 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake discs heavily lipped / whorn

Pass 31 Jan 2014 19,606 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s front tyre 2mm tread left

Pass 31 Jan 2013 15,541 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AJ59 YKF is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 60,233 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AJ59 YKF, 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 16 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ59 YKF is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2010.

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