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BT10 VUY

2010 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

129,435 mi
Last recorded129,435 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT10 VUY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 129,435 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2025 129,433 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer body sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2024 123,183 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 113,156 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 102,718 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 96,970 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 155,167 miles

Exhaust mounting defective 1 missing 1 corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 18 Jun 2021 155,167 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective 1 missing 1 corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 146,863 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 75,513 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre has cracks between tread (5.2.3 (e))

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 9 Jul 2018 67,583 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 58,880 miles

unable to check n/s/r seatbelt due to child seat secured with seatbelt.

Pass 20 Jul 2016 49,991 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 43,314 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 43,314 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 38,363 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 30,471 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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BT10 VUY is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel 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 BT10 VUY, 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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BT10 VUY is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2010.

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