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L70 RSG

2010 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

88,657 mi
Last recorded88,657 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL70 RSG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 88,657 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Mar 2026 88,629 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 82,988 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2025 82,976 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 76,992 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 71,799 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 66,296 miles

Nearside HEADLIGHT DAMP

Pass 3 Jun 2021 62,164 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 58,688 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 58,686 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 54,175 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres tearing in the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 44,790 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 36,401 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 27,264 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 17,598 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 13,175 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 7,710 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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L70 RSG is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 L70 RSG, 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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What year was L70 RSG registered?

L70 RSG is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2010.

Is L70 RSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L70 RSG shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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