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FV60 PCU

2010 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

116,500 mi
Last recorded116,500 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV60 PCU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 116,500 miles

Front anti roll bar moved across to o/s

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also wearing slightly low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear sill corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Outer sill corroded and feels weak in places, has small hole towards front

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

exhaust hanging brackets corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2024 110,499 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both fronts very small play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust back box metal mounting very corroded

Front anti-roll bar moved a cross to offside close to catching brake caliper when on full lock?

Nearside Front Strut top bearing or bush making noise when turned

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre rubber cracking a lot and a bit out of shape in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre outer edge wearing very low no raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

Wiper blades smearing

Fail 18 Jun 2024 110,498 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both fronts very small play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust back box metal mounting very corroded

Front anti-roll bar moved a cross to offside close to catching brake caliper when on full lock?

Nearside Front Strut top bearing or bush making noise when turned

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

Number plate lights dim ?

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre outer edge wearing very low no raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

Wiper blades smearing

Pass 30 Jun 2023 102,455 miles

Exhaust mounting defective back box 1st mount broke off 2nd mount corroded coming off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear heat shield loose

Fail 30 Jun 2023 102,455 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective back box 1st mount broke off 2nd mount corroded coming off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear heat shield loose

Pass 22 Nov 2022 98,251 miles

Exhaust back box one metal mounting corroded off the other one very corroded and heat shield a bit loose

Factory fitted covers

Intermittently blue smoke from exhaust ?

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2022 98,251 miles

Offside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust back box one metal mounting corroded off the other one very corroded and heat shield a bit loose

Factory fitted covers

Intermittently blue smoke from exhaust ?

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 91,248 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective broke off (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 86,617 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Dec 2020 86,605 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2019 81,782 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 71,337 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 71,337 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Dec 2017 60,597 miles

o/s/f o/s/r/ n/s/r tyres worn close to limit

Fail 6 Dec 2017 60,597 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/f o/s/r/ n/s/r tyres worn close to limit

Pass 8 Dec 2016 50,685 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2016 50,685 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear mounting corroded (7.1.1)

Front constant velocity joint is insecure both outer (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 43,903 miles

front end damage

Pass 17 Dec 2014 35,946 miles

damage to front of vehicle

smoke test to clean to register

Fail 5 Dec 2014 35,890 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

damage to front of vehicle

smoke test to clean to register

Pass 10 Dec 2013 26,034 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 26,034 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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FV60 PCU is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 FV60 PCU, 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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FV60 PCU is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 December 2010.

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