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LY59 KJF

2010 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

100,658 mi
Last recorded100,658 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY59 KJF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 100,658 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2025 91,335 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 83,457 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount is slightly splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 78,195 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 31 Jan 2023 78,195 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 72,879 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2021 67,755 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 64,975 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 59,121 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 53,055 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 53,055 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported back box (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 45,835 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 40,156 miles

Front brake discs excessivley lipped

Front number plate has stone chip damage

Pass 5 Feb 2015 33,092 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

back box exhaust bracket broken but system still supported

n/s/f tyre's sidewall has cuts init

o/s/f tyre's sidewall has cuts init

Pass 10 Feb 2014 26,910 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 26,909 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 20,387 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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LY59 KJF is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,598cc 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 LY59 KJF, 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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LY59 KJF is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 February 2010.

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