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BG10 PCO

2010 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,394 mi
Last recorded66,394 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG10 PCO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 66,394 miles

Exhaust mounting defective mount above rear axle missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s lower arm rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s rear axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 62,893 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front Hanger Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Mounting Above Axle Missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Worn & Corroded Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Lower Arm Front Bushes Perished & Starting To De-Bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Lower Arm Rear Bushes Perished & Starting To De-Bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S Axle Mounting Areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip O/S (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2025 62,893 miles

Headlamp aim too high N/S & O/S (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective Front Hanger Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Mounting Above Axle Missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Worn & Corroded Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Lower Arm Front Bushes Perished & Starting To De-Bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Lower Arm Rear Bushes Perished & Starting To De-Bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S Axle Mounting Areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip O/S (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 59,246 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Worn & Corroded Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Lower Arm Front Bushes Starting To De-Bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Lower Arm Rear Bushes Perished & Starting To Separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Handbrake Lever Travel High

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S Perished & Cracking 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip O/S (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2024 59,246 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S & O/S Aero Type (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Worn & Corroded Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Lower Arm Front Bushes Starting To De-Bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Lower Arm Rear Bushes Perished & Starting To Separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Handbrake Lever Travel High

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S Perished & Cracking 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip O/S (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 55,468 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Hanger Above Rear Axel Corroded Through (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Heavily Corroded Inner Faces, Pads Ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Lower Arm Rear Bushes Perished & Starting To Separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Timing Side Of The Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S Perished & Cracking 185/65/15 88H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip O/S (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2023 55,466 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring missing and directional control affected (5.3.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective Hanger Above Rear Axel Corroded Through (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Heavily Corroded Inner Faces, Pads Ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Lower Arm Rear Bushes Perished & Starting To Separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Centre Of Tread (Repairable) ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Timing Side Of The Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S Perished & Cracking 185/65/15 88H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip O/S (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 52,117 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside perishing. 185/65/15 H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2022 52,117 miles

Headlamp aim too high nearside and offside. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working loose connection. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside perishing. 185/65/15 H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 48,826 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 48,806 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jan 2020 42,803 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 41,670 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 41,652 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 39,695 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 37,191 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 34,762 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 31,590 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 29,698 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 28,380 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 28,380 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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BG10 PCO is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG10 PCO, 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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BG10 PCO is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2010.

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