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2010 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

101,891 mi
Last recorded101,891 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV10 HRC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 101,891 miles

Front heat shield insecure

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

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

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2026 101,891 miles

Front heat shield insecure

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 98,604 miles

DPF exhaust heat shield adrift `

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear near excessive (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking small amount of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear near excessive (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2025 98,604 miles

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

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

DPF exhaust heat shield adrift `

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear near excessive (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking small amount of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear near excessive (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2024 94,163 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

DPF heat shield adrift

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower suspension arms inner bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front sub frame & O/S/R chassis rail corroded

Head lamp lenses oxidized

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking a small amount of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2024 94,163 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

DPF heat shield adrift

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower suspension arms inner bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front sub frame & O/S/R chassis rail corroded

Head lamp lenses oxidized

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking a small amount of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 90,215 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Subframe corroded

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arms rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake binding slightly, not showing on RBT

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Pin hole, leaking a small amount of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 85,580 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 85,580 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 81,151 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres have inner shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

heat shield for catalytic converter adrift

Pass 25 Mar 2020 79,905 miles

DPF filter heat shield adrift

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front wing mirror cowling damaged

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

Offside Rear number plate lamp cover/lens missing

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

rear wiper blade worn out

Fail 25 Mar 2020 79,905 miles

DPF filter heat shield adrift

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front wing mirror cowling damaged

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

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

Offside Rear number plate lamp cover/lens missing

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

rear wiper blade worn out

Pass 18 Mar 2019 75,315 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust hanger corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look very low but restricted view (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2019 75,315 miles

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

Exhaust system insecure both rear exhaust brackets have snapped (6.1.2 (a))

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust hanger corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look very low but restricted view (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 70,860 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front pipe exhaust hanger (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

exhaust down pipe heat shield adrift

front tyres have inner and outer shoulder wear, inner wear near excess

off side rear number plate bulb lens missing

Fail 3 Apr 2018 70,860 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front pipe exhaust hanger (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

exhaust down pipe heat shield adrift

front tyres have inner and outer shoulder wear, inner wear near excess

off side rear number plate bulb lens missing

Pass 27 Mar 2017 62,390 miles

Coolant leak at radiator ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front hanger weld (7.1.2)

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

catalytic converter heat shield adrift

off side front tyre has inner and outer shoulder wear

Fail 27 Mar 2017 62,390 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Coolant leak at radiator ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front hanger weld (7.1.2)

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

catalytic converter heat shield adrift

off side front tyre has inner and outer shoulder wear

Pass 23 Mar 2016 54,226 miles

All brake discs slightly worn

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated

Oil leak

Rear tyres have inner and outer edge wear and are perishing

Fail 23 Mar 2016 54,226 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported Forward hanger corroded away (7.1.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

All brake discs slightly worn

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated

Rear tyres have inner and outer edge wear and are perishing

Pass 20 Mar 2015 45,579 miles

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

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

both rear tyres low tread cracking in treads

Pass 21 Mar 2014 37,308 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2014 37,308 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2013 30,782 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 30,782 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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
Full Citroen C3 reliability report

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NV10 HRC is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 NV10 HRC, 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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NV10 HRC is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 May 2010.

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