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LV60 SZZ

2010 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2025
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

101,615 mi
Last recorded101,615 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV60 SZZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2024 101,615 miles

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

bonnet opener damage

Fail 13 Mar 2024 101,615 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

bonnet opener damage

Pass 3 Mar 2023 86,783 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2023 86,782 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 84,099 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top strut mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 84,098 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both Nearside and offside white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top strut mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 80,408 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 80,407 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 71,478 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rocker box gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2019 71,478 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rocker box gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside and offside (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 45,995 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

interior mirror deteriorated

Fail 12 Apr 2018 45,995 miles

Headlamp aim too low nearside and offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside and offside (8.2.3)

interior mirror deteriorated

Pass 28 Mar 2017 34,896 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 32,429 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 24,934 miles

Both front tyres wearing low

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

Front brake discs worn

Front windscreen wipers deteriorating

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Condensation in lamp, indicator bulb slightly discoloured

Rear Exhaust box support bracket broken

Fail 3 Nov 2014 18,133 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 18,133 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 9,921 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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LV60 SZZ is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LV60 SZZ, 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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LV60 SZZ is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 November 2010.

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