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FY10 EPO

2010 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2025
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

154,834 mi
Last recorded154,834 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2024
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 EPO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2024 154,834 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 146,642 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2023 146,639 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front number plate

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 146,185 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2022 146,183 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended does not release under stress (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 144,115 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 144,115 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 131,370 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 102,045 miles

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

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

Rear wiper deteriorated

rear brakes slight bind

rear tyres worn on inside edges

smoke close to limit

Fail 8 Mar 2019 101,988 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2x (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

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

Rear wiper deteriorated

rear brakes slight bind

smoke close to limit

Pass 5 Apr 2018 90,511 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

front subframe corroding

turbo heat shield loose

Fail 4 Apr 2018 90,480 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

front subframe corroding

turbo heat shield loose

Pass 1 Apr 2017 77,463 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

front discs worn

front number plate faded

rear chassis sections starting to rust

rear exhaust pipe mounting corroded

rear silencer band corroded

Fail 1 Apr 2017 77,455 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

front discs worn

front number plate faded

rear chassis sections starting to rust

rear exhaust pipe mounting corroded

rear silencer band corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2016 64,370 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front discs worn

front number plate starting to deteriorate

fuel tank strap corroded

heat shield around dpf filter insecure

just passes smoke test

oil leak

slight drag on o/s front brake

Pass 1 Apr 2015 62,896 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust strap rusty

front number plate starting to fade

n/s front tyre worn on inside

Fail 31 Mar 2015 62,844 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust strap rusty

front number plate starting to fade

front tyres worn on inside

Pass 25 Mar 2014 47,759 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight drag on n/s rear brake

Fail 25 Mar 2014 47,759 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight drag on n/s rear brake

Pass 4 Mar 2013 32,523 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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FY10 EPO is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FY10 EPO, 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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FY10 EPO is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2010.

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