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NU10 LYF

2010 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

128,286 mi
Last recorded128,286 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU10 LYF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 128,286 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 120,223 miles
Fail 21 May 2022 120,223 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 176,750 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Jun 2021 176,747 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 102,049 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 102,049 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 99,309 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 84,601 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 84,601 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 69,077 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 28 Nov 2017 69,077 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Dec 2016 57,858 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 46,617 miles

Rear Both rear tyres showing age related cracking

Fail 3 Dec 2015 46,617 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Both rear tyres showing age related cracking

Pass 4 Dec 2014 34,630 miles

Both rear tyres showing age realated cracking

Oil leak

Fail 4 Dec 2014 34,630 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both rear tyres showing age realated cracking

Oil leak

Pass 28 Nov 2013 23,215 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 13,234 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 13,234 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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NU10 LYF is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 NU10 LYF, 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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NU10 LYF is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 March 2010.

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