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PF59 NTN

2010 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

187,265 mi
Last recorded187,265 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2022
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF59 NTN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2022 187,265 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2022 187,167 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 183,405 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 183,405 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 178,712 miles

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Anti roll link worn knocking,

Offside Front Idle pulley worn on engine, Noisy,

Fail 31 Jan 2020 178,712 miles

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction air freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split, (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Anti roll link worn knocking,

Offside Front Idle pulley worn on engine, Noisy,

Pass 31 Jan 2019 173,378 miles

All shock absorbers show signs of leaking

Aux belt flapping loose

Offside CV boot has small cut

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2019 173,378 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater not working white (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm showing cords 185/65 r15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

All shock absorbers show signs of leaking

Aux belt flapping loose

Offside CV boot has small cut

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 157,807 miles

Nearside Front suspension top mount creaking on lock

Pass 31 Jan 2017 144,434 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 144,434 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 130,683 miles

Rear number plate de laminating letting dirt obscure reading

Fail 22 Jan 2016 130,683 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear number plate de laminating letting dirt obscure reading

Pass 26 Jan 2015 105,128 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 81,062 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 81,062 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 57,135 miles

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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 NTN is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 PF59 NTN, 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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PF59 NTN is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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