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BV10 VMR

2010 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

50,117 mi
Last recorded50,117 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV10 VMR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 50,117 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 39,754 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 39,753 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 39,191 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 39,191 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 38,577 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 38,247 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 37,902 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 37,501 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 36,131 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 33,704 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 32,032 miles

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Rear exhaust mount bracket in front of back box corroded/broken. System still adequately supported.

Pass 18 Feb 2016 29,598 miles

exhaust back box bracket broken but still secure

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 27 Feb 2015 27,277 miles

both rear tyres perished

rear exhaust bracket debonded

Pass 28 Feb 2014 21,900 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 16,288 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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BV10 VMR is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BV10 VMR, 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 BV10 VMR registered?

BV10 VMR is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 March 2010.

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The MOT history for BV10 VMR shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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