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E18 MCS

2010 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

134,674 mi
Last recorded134,674 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE18 MCS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 134,674 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front DOOR SILL CORRODED

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 130,314 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Door sill corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2024 123,757 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside door sill corroded

Fail 23 Jul 2024 123,756 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside door sill corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2023 119,373 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 116,539 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 107,321 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 104,447 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2020 104,446 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 98,042 miles

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 98,041 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 88,979 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 77,114 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 63,959 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 54,730 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 47,538 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 36,278 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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E18 MCS is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 E18 MCS, 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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E18 MCS is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 July 2010.

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