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OY10 LGN

2010 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

81,339 mi
Last recorded81,339 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY10 LGN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 81,339 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Jan 2026 81,339 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Dipped beam bulb not installed correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 78,930 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) front steering rack joint has joint play ()

Pass 18 Jan 2024 76,040 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 73,119 miles

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

Nearside Rear registration lamp dim requires attention

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

registration lamp dim requires attention

Fail 16 Jan 2023 73,119 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear registration lamp dim requires attention

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

registration lamp dim requires attention

Pass 17 Jan 2022 70,784 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Jan 2022 70,784 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 68,735 miles

Offside Rear Lower Rear lower rear exhaust box clamp corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2020 67,045 miles

Central Rear Upper rear exhaust box clamp corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2019 64,007 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 61,513 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 58,911 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 17 Jan 2017 58,911 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 56,087 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 48,210 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 48,210 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 37,023 miles

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

rear exhaust mounting broken

Fail 24 Apr 2014 37,023 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 15 Apr 2013 27,420 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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OY10 LGN is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OY10 LGN, 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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OY10 LGN is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 April 2010.

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