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CA10 BFL

2010 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,470 mi
Last recorded90,470 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2024
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA10 BFL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2024 90,470 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.1mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear silencer front bracket broken

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 2 Feb 2024 90,451 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.1mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear silencer front bracket broken

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 30 Jan 2023 81,678 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four discs poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear silencer mounting strap broken. Exhaust still secure, but advise attention.

Rear wiper blade starting to split

Pass 28 Jan 2022 75,827 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four discs poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear silencer mounting strap broken, exhaust still secure

Fail 26 Jan 2022 75,827 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four discs poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear silencer mounting strap broken, exhaust still secure

Pass 3 Feb 2021 70,795 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Turbo heat shield slightly insecure

Fail 29 Jan 2021 70,770 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Sliding gland (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.7mm tread and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Turbo heat shield slightly insecure

Pass 31 Jan 2020 65,492 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 29 Jan 2020 65,491 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Damper rod bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 Jan 2019 56,064 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 48,977 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 Jan 2018 48,977 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 44,275 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 36,866 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 17% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 27,957 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 25,469 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2014 25,469 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 19,810 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
Full Citroen C3 reliability report

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CA10 BFL is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 CA10 BFL, 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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CA10 BFL is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 June 2010.

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