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AX10 DFP

2010 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

133,112 mi
Last recorded133,112 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX10 DFP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 133,112 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 128,887 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 120,126 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner/outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

parking brake reserve travel just met

Fail 6 Apr 2023 120,126 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner/outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

parking brake reserve travel just met

Pass 31 Mar 2022 103,070 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 101,655 miles

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

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

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

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

under side of vehicle contains general corrosion

Pass 26 Mar 2020 100,653 miles

Front exhaust mounting corroded and broken not supporting system sufficently

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2020 100,653 miles

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

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

Front exhaust mounting corroded and broken not supporting system sufficently

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 99,465 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre starting to crack/perish on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack/perish on outer edge and sidewall

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

both rear flexi brake hose ferrules corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2019 99,465 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre starting to crack/perish on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack/perish on outer edge and sidewall

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

both brackets on rear backbox broken

both rear flexi brake hose ferrules corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2018 98,101 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 98,100 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened excessively corroded on inner side causing braking imbalance (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake binding

service light on

Pass 29 Mar 2017 96,738 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 96,712 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 May 2016 92,009 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2016 92,009 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 88,078 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 67,503 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Fail 30 Jul 2014 67,503 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 47,585 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 47,585 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s number plate light lense missing

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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AX10 DFP is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 AX10 DFP, 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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AX10 DFP is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2010.

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