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PF59 NOU

2010 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

96,412 mi
Last recorded96,412 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF59 NOU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 96,412 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective Bracket partially broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Underside generally scaly with surface corrosion on most braking and suspension components, and to rear subframe/rear chassis

Pass 31 Mar 2025 96,349 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 95,592 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 94,885 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 93,250 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 92,158 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2020 92,158 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 90,098 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 90,098 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 86,253 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 83,570 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 8 Jan 2016 80,689 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 68,802 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 68,793 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 41,801 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads appear thin

Pass 12 Feb 2013 19,730 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 18,038 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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PF59 NOU is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 PF59 NOU, 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 PF59 NOU registered?

PF59 NOU is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 January 2010.

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