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NFZ 7948

2010 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1366cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

66,349 mi
Last recorded66,349 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNFZ 7948
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,366cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 66,349 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2025 61,141 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished / cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel rubbing on inner wheel arch cover

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive possible rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2025 61,141 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished / cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel rubbing on inner wheel arch cover

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive possible rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 56,735 miles

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

oil leak from engine

Fail 9 Feb 2024 56,735 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

oil leak from engine

Pass 7 Feb 2023 53,019 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear bumper damaged

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

Fail 7 Feb 2023 53,016 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear bumper damaged

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

Pass 11 Feb 2022 47,958 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 42,839 miles

Front brake discs rusty as if standing ???

Fail 1 Mar 2021 42,839 miles

Front brake discs rusty as if standing ???

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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NFZ 7948 is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,366cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NFZ 7948, 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 NFZ 7948 registered?

NFZ 7948 is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 August 2010.

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