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GU10 KWA

2010 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

136,678 mi
Last recorded136,678 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU10 KWA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 136,678 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 130,732 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 May 2024 130,719 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability top mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 122,259 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 114,782 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2022 114,782 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high dip beam to high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low dip beam to low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 102,944 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2021 102,944 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 91,766 miles

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 82,911 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 74,891 miles

exhaust brackets snapped but exhaust still supported

Fail 23 Mar 2018 74,891 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

exhaust brackets snapped but exhaust still supported

Pass 30 Mar 2017 67,446 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 67,446 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 59,124 miles

engine covers fitted

engine oil leak

unable to measure engine speed

Fail 3 Feb 2016 59,124 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine covers fitted

engine oil leak

unable to measure engine speed

Pass 16 Feb 2015 49,969 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 39,519 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 29,517 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 KWA is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 GU10 KWA, 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 KWA is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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