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CY10 DXP

2010 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

74,015 mi
Last recorded74,015 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY10 DXP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2026 74,015 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested rear brake back plates corroded very bad (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))

Offside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))

front subframe corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2025 70,905 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both rear shocks and both rear brake back plates corroded

front subframe corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2024 67,143 miles

front subframe rusty

rear axle beem rusty

Fail 17 Sep 2024 67,141 miles

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

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

front subframe rusty

rear axle beem rusty

Pass 25 Sep 2023 63,505 miles

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

rear axle beem rusty

Fail 25 Sep 2023 63,505 miles

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

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

rear axle beem rusty

Pass 29 Sep 2022 59,090 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 56,700 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 56,700 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 52,038 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 52,038 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 46,333 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin replace front discs/pads 3-4000 miles!! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace both 1-2000 miles!!! (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 46,333 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin replace front discs/pads 3-4000 miles!! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace both 1-2000 miles!!! (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 18 May 2018 39,773 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 39,772 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2017 34,637 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 28,383 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 20,981 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Apr 2014 13,382 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 13,382 miles

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 8,525 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 8,158 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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CY10 DXP is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CY10 DXP, 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 CY10 DXP registered?

CY10 DXP is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 May 2010.

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