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BN10 LXP

2010 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

119,112 mi
Last recorded119,112 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN10 LXP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Sep 2026 119,112 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front have heavy wear inner edges . (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear hoses . (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs . (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 116,232 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear hoses . (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 109,448 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 107,108 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 96,874 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front brake discs worn

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 88,974 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 79,899 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 76,388 miles

Nearside Front upper suspension mount noisy but no play in the mount

Offside Front Upper suspension mount noisy but no play in the mount

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 70,345 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective partially snapped exhaust system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Arm front Bush Starting To De-Bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper suspension top mount noisy but no play in top mount

Nearside Front bumper loose but unlikely to become detached

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Arm front Bush Starting To De-Bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper suspension top mount noisy but no play in top mount

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

Pass 19 Dec 2017 63,957 miles

Central Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 55,628 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 45,779 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 45,779 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 38,555 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 29,523 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Fail 18 Feb 2014 29,523 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 23,065 miles

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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BN10 LXP is a 2010 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 BN10 LXP, 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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BN10 LXP is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 March 2010.

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