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AU10 OPZ

2010 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

107,928 mi
Last recorded107,928 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2024
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU10 OPZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2024 107,928 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 101,767 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin difficult to see (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 94,750 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test No seatbelts checked ()

Fail 3 Nov 2022 94,750 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test No seatbelts checked ()

Pass 4 Nov 2021 88,195 miles

Central heat shield is loose

Front heat shield on catalytic converter is loose but not likely to fall off

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear body panel damaged but no sharp edges

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

bonnet release inside the car broken but still operational

unable to test rear seat belts due to the seats being folded down and vehicle being loaded with tools

Pass 11 Nov 2020 82,812 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2020 82,812 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 76,405 miles

Nearside Rear impact damage

Fail 18 Nov 2019 76,405 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust system insecure rear exhaust silencer bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear impact damage

Pass 13 Nov 2018 68,395 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre slightly perished

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Nov 2017 61,808 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 59,124 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 54,331 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake discs corroded/pitted/lipped

Undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Vehicles internal headlamp adjuster moved to re-inspect headlamp aims

Pass 10 Apr 2015 47,918 miles

front brake discs heavily worn and lipped

front brake pads wearing thin

Fail 10 Apr 2015 47,918 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake discs heavily worn and lipped

front brake pads wearing thin

rear brake discs heavily worn and lipped

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 18 Apr 2014 42,034 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake disc's are badly lipped

nearside rear tyre has cracking to sidewalls and cuts to tread 3.0 MM remaining

offside front tyre has cracking to sidewalls and cuts to tread 3.0 MM remaining

Fail 4 Feb 2013 35,978 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 35,978 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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AU10 OPZ is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel 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 AU10 OPZ, 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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AU10 OPZ is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 March 2010.

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