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CV10 VSE

2010 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

123,188 mi
Last recorded123,188 miles
Recorded on15 May 2015
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV10 VSE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2015 123,188 miles

o/s/f tyre bald on edges

play in n/s steering arm

Fail 14 May 2015 123,163 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s/f tyre bald on edges

play in n/s steering arm

Pass 15 May 2014 119,087 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2013 109,714 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edges

offside front mirror loose but not insecure

Fail 23 May 2013 109,703 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edges

offside front mirror loose but not insecure

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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CV10 VSE is a 2010 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CV10 VSE, 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 CV10 VSE registered?

CV10 VSE is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 May 2010.

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