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LV10 BKN

2010 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

50,845 mi
Last recorded50,845 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV10 BKN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 50,845 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 47,215 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2025 47,214 miles

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 44,834 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 43,855 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 41,594 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 39,921 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 39,921 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 38,952 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust box bracket corroding (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2020 38,952 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust box bracket corroding (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 36,839 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 30,562 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 26,646 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 22,023 miles

f discs condition

Pass 27 Mar 2015 17,777 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 13,063 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 9,405 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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LV10 BKN is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Red 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 LV10 BKN, 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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LV10 BKN is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2010.

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