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ET59 DMZ

2010 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

93,081 mi
Last recorded93,081 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2023
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET59 DMZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2023 93,081 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 87,829 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2022 87,824 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 83,675 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jan 2021 83,675 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 80,424 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 70,825 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

coolant low

Fail 21 Feb 2019 70,825 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

coolant low

Pass 20 Feb 2018 63,481 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

off side rear outer tyre wall perished and splitting near excessive, outer shoulder wear

slight wear to both front and rear brake discs

Fail 20 Feb 2018 63,481 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

off side rear outer tyre wall perished and splitting near excessive, outer shoulder wear

slight wear to both front and rear brake discs

Pass 27 Feb 2017 56,588 miles

All brake discs slightly worn

All brake pads appear half worn

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Lower suspension arms rear bushes deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre has outer edge wear and is perishing

Nearside Rear Tyre has outer edge wear and is perishing

Offside Front Tyre has inner and outer edge wear and is close to the legal limit

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Various small chips to windscreen, all within limits

Fail 27 Feb 2017 56,588 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

All brake discs slightly worn

All brake pads appear half worn

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Lower suspension arms rear bushes deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre has outer edge wear and is perishing

Nearside Rear Tyre has outer edge wear and is perishing

Offside Front Tyre has inner and outer edge wear and is close to the legal limit

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Various small chips to windscreen, all within limits

Pass 29 Feb 2016 49,676 miles

Child seat fitted off side rear preventing full check of belt and fixing

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

off side front mirror is stick on replacement type

Pass 23 Feb 2015 43,626 miles

All brake discs slightly worn

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Off side wing mirror damaged

Pass 26 Feb 2014 37,437 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 22,214 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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ET59 DMZ is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 ET59 DMZ, 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 ET59 DMZ registered?

ET59 DMZ is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 February 2010.

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