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BV10 YVA

2010 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,815 mi
Last recorded114,815 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV10 YVA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 114,815 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2024 106,627 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 106,627 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 99,177 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 92,376 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 83,932 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 72,958 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 64,157 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 55,204 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 40,051 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 30 Apr 2015 40,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Mar 2014 32,091 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 32,071 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 24,147 miles

Centre rear exhaust pipe has a hanger peg breaking off.

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 YVA is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YVA, 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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BV10 YVA is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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