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ML10 XSZ

2010 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

76,792 mi
Last recorded76,792 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML10 XSZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 76,792 miles

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive PAT TANK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2026 76,453 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive PAT TANK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 68,805 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 62,901 miles

Both front tyres badly wearing on inner edge

front no plate light damaged

oil leaks

rear exhaust bracket corroded and weak

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 6 Aug 2020 58,922 miles

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

all tyres appear low in pressure

knock from steering

rear brake discs worn pads ok also slight bind o/s rear

Fail 6 Aug 2020 58,922 miles

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

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

all tyres appear low in pressure

knock from steering

rear brake discs worn pads ok also slight bind o/s rear

Pass 9 Aug 2019 55,497 miles

movement in o/s front strut top mounting

Fail 9 Aug 2019 55,497 miles

Exhaust system insecure both (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

movement in o/s front strut top mounting

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 52,773 miles

both wiper blades poor

front and rear brake discs worn all pads appear ok

front and rear exhaust braket broken exhaust slightly insecure

knock from steering

Pass 2 Aug 2017 48,226 miles

front and rear brake discs worn

front exhaust bracket broken

n/s rear tyre low tread worn edges

o/s front tyre getting low in tread worn on edges

Fail 2 Aug 2017 48,226 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also out of shape 195/55/16/t (4.1.E.1)

front and rear brake discs worn

front exhaust bracket broken

n/s rear tyre low tread worn edges

o/s front tyre getting low in tread worn on edges

Pass 29 Jul 2016 43,010 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 36,254 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 31,226 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 25,226 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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ML10 XSZ is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 ML10 XSZ, 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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ML10 XSZ is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 August 2010.

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