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FG10 BYP

2010 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,385 mi
Last recorded77,385 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG10 BYP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 77,385 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 15 Jun 2026 77,325 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached TOPMOUNT (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 70,124 miles

Exhaust bracket loose

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2025 70,090 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Exhaust bracket loose

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 62,868 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 28 May 2024 62,851 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust mounting defective centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 57,119 miles

COOLANT LEVEL ON MINIMUM IN EXPANSION TANK.

Coolant leak SHOWING SIGNS OF POSSIBLE COOLANT LEAK WATER PUMP AREA.

Exhaust mounting defective FRONT / CENTRE EXHAUST SYSTEM SUPPORT BRACKET DETACHING,ADVISE WELD BACK ON. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear NSR TYRE 2016 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.(185-65X15H)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre SCREW IN NSR TYRE TREAD.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear OSR TYRE 2014 YEAR OF MANUFACTURER,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.

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

PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG SWITCHED OFF.

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH REAR INDICATOR BULBS SLIGHTLY SHOWING WHITE,CHANGE BULBS SOON. (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Jul 2023 57,107 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play ADVISE CHANGE BOTH SIDES & TRACKING. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

COOLANT BELOW MINIMUM IN EXPANSION TANK.

Coolant leak SHOWING SIGNS OF POSSIBLE COOLANT LEAK WATER PUMP AREA.

Exhaust mounting defective FRONT / CENTRE EXHAUST SYSTEM SUPPORT BRACKET DETACHING,ADVISE WELD BACK ON. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear NSR TYRE 2016 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.(185-65X15H)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre SCREW IN NSR TYRE TREAD.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear OSR TYRE 2014 YEAR OF MANUFACTURER,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.

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

PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG SWITCHED OFF.

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH REAR INDICATOR BULBS SLIGHTLY SHOWING WHITE,CHANGE BULBS SOON. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 49,390 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 49,380 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 42,321 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 42,170 miles

1 of 2 Rear exhaust mountings corroded / weak

Coolant leak - Suspect water pump

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Washer aim poor

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn bold on inner edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

•Front Exhaust mounting defective 1 of 2 broken

•Rear silencer mounting band loose around silencer

Pass 27 Mar 2020 40,104 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective 1 0f 2 broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear silencer mounting band loose around silencer

Pass 19 Mar 2019 36,909 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 Rear & O/S/F (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Centre front (6.1.2 (a))

N/S/R Tyre has screw in centre of the tread

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 34,344 miles

very slight engine oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2017 31,929 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 29,286 miles

nearside front tyre perishing and splitting on outer sidewall.

Pass 20 Mar 2015 26,715 miles

Exhaust back box support strap corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2014 24,147 miles

o/s/f and both rear tyres perishing and splitting.

Pass 7 Mar 2013 21,581 miles

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

Rear exhaust hanger corroded/broken off, however still adequately supported.

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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FG10 BYP is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FG10 BYP, 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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FG10 BYP is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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