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GU10 BYN

2010 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

144,722 mi
Last recorded144,722 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU10 BYN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 144,722 miles

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 29 Aug 2025 144,715 miles

Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached HITTING OSF CALIPER WHEN ON FULL LOCK (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 130,841 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 29 Aug 2024 130,841 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 117,526 miles

Offside rear tyre is punctured.

Oil level is on minimum.

Fail 21 Aug 2023 117,526 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside rear tyre is punctured.

Oil level is on minimum.

Pass 8 Sep 2022 104,011 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 104,011 miles

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

Windscreen seriously discoloured and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 93,310 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2021 93,306 miles

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))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 92,194 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 73,337 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2018 53,219 miles

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

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust mounting broken,exhaust still supported

Pass 24 Feb 2017 42,626 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2016 32,940 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 22,600 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 12,184 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 10,726 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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GU10 BYN is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 60,233 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 GU10 BYN, 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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GU10 BYN is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 March 2010.

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