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CA59 UYF

2010 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

119,681 mi
Last recorded119,681 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA59 UYF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 119,681 miles

Rear general corrosion to rear subframe

Fail 28 Apr 2026 119,682 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

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

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear general corrosion to rear subframe

Pass 30 Apr 2025 114,584 miles

Rear rear axle corroded

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge and slightly out of shape

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

Fail 30 Apr 2025 114,584 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge and slightly out of shape

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

Rear rear axle corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2024 111,296 miles

N/S/R outer seat belt accepter cover missing

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides front (3.4 (b) (i))

corrosion to underside

undertrays fitted

Fail 22 Apr 2024 111,296 miles

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

Service brake excessively binding Both sides rear (1.2.1 (f))

N/S/R outer seat belt accepter cover missing

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides front (3.4 (b) (i))

corrosion to underside

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2023 105,070 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear strong advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

O/S/F coil spring Fouling inner arch and noisy

O/S/F tyre badly worn inner edge

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2022 101,113 miles

O/S/F coil spring fouling inner wheel arch on lock to lock

Undertrays fitted

Fail 11 Apr 2022 101,113 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs worn pads appear ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front exhaust bracket broken

Front exhaust bracket broken

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

O/S/F coil spring fouling inner wheel arch on lock to lock

Undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2021 96,803 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded and part broken off (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust heat shield under bonnet loose

Fail 7 Apr 2021 96,775 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded and part broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush hard to see due to broken spring - advise replacement (5.3.2 (c))

exhaust heat shield under bonnet loose

Pass 31 Mar 2020 91,883 miles

both rear tyres deteriorating in sidewalls

corrosion to rear axle

Fail 31 Mar 2020 91,883 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure on housing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both rear tyres deteriorating in sidewalls

corrosion to rear axle

Pass 5 Apr 2019 85,800 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Apr 2019 85,800 miles

Exhaust system insecure both rear supports broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

both front tyres worn on edges

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2018 78,278 miles

all brake discs worn

rear exhaust strap corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2017 70,659 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 6 Mar 2017 70,659 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 69,061 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 69,061 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 62,188 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 55,863 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 42,945 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 42,899 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 30,230 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 15 Jan 2013 30,193 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

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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CA59 UYF is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 CA59 UYF, 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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CA59 UYF is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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