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OV59 SYW

2010 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

61,760 mi
Last recorded61,760 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2022
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 SYW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2022 61,760 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective Spare tyre underinflated ()

Fail 14 Feb 2022 61,758 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong Advise. 1.8mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Strong Advise. Tyre size: 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Strong Advise. 2mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Spare tyre defective Spare tyre underinflated ()

Pass 8 Feb 2021 53,239 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 48,470 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 48,470 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam dip beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 37,354 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 28,537 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 23,080 miles

nail in near side tyre

Pass 8 Feb 2016 22,803 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 22,341 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all tyres starting to perrish

Pass 4 Feb 2014 19,433 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 14,896 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 14,896 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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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OV59 SYW is a 2010 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 OV59 SYW, 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 OV59 SYW registered?

OV59 SYW is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 February 2010.

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The MOT history for OV59 SYW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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