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BG10 PCZ

2010 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,670 mi
Last recorded92,670 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 92,670 miles

some components on underside of vehicle corroded but not seriously weakend

Pass 29 May 2025 89,997 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 85,724 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 79,047 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 78,527 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2021 78,527 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/65/R15 88H (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 77,794 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2019 75,909 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 70,185 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 70,101 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2017 64,017 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 58,553 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 58,553 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 53,149 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 53,149 miles

Fuel system component leaking excessive fumes from engine area (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 48,813 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 48,813 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 44,577 miles

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

rear exhaust hanger snapped off

Pass 28 Jun 2013 42,282 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 42,282 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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 PCZ is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 PCZ, 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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What year was BG10 PCZ registered?

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

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