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MW59 ZYG

2010 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

90,800 mi
Last recorded90,800 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW59 ZYG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 90,800 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 87,514 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 82,616 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2024 82,614 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 77,724 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 73,079 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 70,606 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 68,364 miles

REAR EXHAUST BRKT BROKEN

Fail 10 Jan 2020 68,364 miles

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

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

REAR EXHAUST BRKT BROKEN

Pass 10 Jan 2019 63,652 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 63,652 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 8 Jan 2019 63,634 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 58,916 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 52,921 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 47,324 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 40,149 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 40,149 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 34,156 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front tyres wearing on edges

tyres perishing

Pass 12 Jan 2013 28,511 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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MW59 ZYG is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MW59 ZYG, 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 MW59 ZYG registered?

MW59 ZYG is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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