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AP59 FWE

2010 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

87,705 mi
Last recorded87,705 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP59 FWE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 87,705 miles

front brake pads getting down

unable to check rear seat belt

Pass 13 Sep 2022 82,448 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 82,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

no lights working on n/s/r cluster

Pass 7 Sep 2021 15,150 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 71,669 miles

Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2020 65,984 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cover missing (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 61,240 miles

Central Rear Upper not working

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2019 61,240 miles

Central Rear Upper not working

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 57,207 miles

IDLE SPEED HIGH FOR A C3 CITROEN but with in MOT limits , suspect Charging fault

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 57,207 miles

IDLE SPEED HIGH FOR A C3 CITROEN but with in MOT limits , suspect Charging fault

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 53,866 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 48,040 miles

both rear tyres deteriorated

front exhaust hanger corroded / broken

n/s door mirror cover missing

Fail 14 Mar 2016 48,040 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres deteriorated

front exhaust hanger corroded / broken

n/s door mirror cover missing

Pass 12 Mar 2015 41,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s mirror cover damaged

tyres slightly deteriorated / cracked on walls

Pass 3 Mar 2014 33,715 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 26,937 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 26,937 miles

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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AP59 FWE is a 2010 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2010 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 60,233 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP59 FWE, 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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AP59 FWE is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 February 2010.

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