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NJ10 XVS

2010 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

67,431 mi
Last recorded67,431 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ10 XVS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 67,431 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 67,367 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 31 May 2024 64,477 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 62,969 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2023 62,968 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 62,470 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 60,350 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 60,331 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 58,457 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 5 Jun 2020 58,446 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit on vehicle : 1.8 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 20 May 2019 56,031 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 52,834 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2018 52,820 miles

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 48,866 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 44,796 miles

Offside and nearside front tyres slightly worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 5 Jun 2015 40,647 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 36,892 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jul 2013 33,205 miles

slight surface corrosion on rear discs

Pass 8 Feb 2013 30,953 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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NJ10 XVS is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc 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 NJ10 XVS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NJ10 XVS registered?

NJ10 XVS is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2010.

Is NJ10 XVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ10 XVS shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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