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NJ10 KHB

2010 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

133,484 mi
Last recorded133,484 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ10 KHB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 133,484 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 130,358 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low in tread and scrubbed on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low in tread and scrubbed on inner (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust bracket corroded away but system secure

Pass 13 Sep 2023 118,037 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 110,385 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside, inner edges of tread area wearing very low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

slight oil leak

Fail 16 Sep 2022 110,385 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside, inner edges of tread area wearing very low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

slight oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2021 104,746 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2021 104,744 miles

Exhaust system insecure Rear mounting broken X 2 (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 99,456 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2019 91,535 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2019 91,535 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 82,861 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn inner edge

service due light on

Fail 3 Sep 2018 82,855 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

offside rear tyre worn inner edge

service due light on

Pass 6 Dec 2017 69,092 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

both front tyres worn very low on edges but does not appear to be fully cut tread

Pass 12 Dec 2016 46,923 miles

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

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

nearside and offside front tyres wearing inner edges badly.. not yet showing cord

Fail 12 Dec 2016 46,923 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside and offside front tyres wearing inner edges badly.. not yet showing cord

Pass 4 Jan 2016 34,610 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 34,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 26,668 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 20,409 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 20,409 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 15,520 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise rear wiper starting to split

Fail 10 Jan 2013 15,518 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise rear wiper starting to split

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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NJ10 KHB is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 NJ10 KHB, 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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NJ10 KHB is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 March 2010.

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