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LY10 LCA

2010 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,760 mi
Last recorded65,760 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY10 LCA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 65,760 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 57,630 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 4 Oct 2024 57,630 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 50,514 miles

Central Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2022 45,801 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 42,889 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 38,695 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 37,747 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 35,139 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 35,123 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 31,432 miles

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

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

oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2017 25,726 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Oct 2017 25,726 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 5 Oct 2016 20,166 miles

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

oil residue all around sump

Pass 10 Oct 2015 15,561 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2014 10,194 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 6,116 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 5,839 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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LY10 LCA is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LY10 LCA, 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 LY10 LCA registered?

LY10 LCA is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 July 2010.

Is LY10 LCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY10 LCA shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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