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PL10 HFD

2010 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

128,583 mi
Last recorded128,583 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL10 HFD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 128,583 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2025 128,580 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged fouling coil spring (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged fouling coil spring (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system pipe/hose has been fouling coil spring (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge will be needed new very soon (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 120,042 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Dec 2024 120,042 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 112,177 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Dec 2023 112,177 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 106,277 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2022 106,181 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both Front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear wheels (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 92,178 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 92,178 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 83,559 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to markers. (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust system and mounting brackets corroding.

rear fuel additive tank starting to leak eloys fluid........

under body starting to corrode needs good oil spray to help before winter.

Fail 29 Jul 2020 83,559 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure front mounting of rear exhaust box badly corroded and broken off. (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to markers. (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust system and mounting brackets corroding.

rear fuel additive tank starting to leak eloys fluid........

under body starting to corrode needs good oil spray to help before winter.

Pass 14 Aug 2019 73,898 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slighty out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective 1 exhaust mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 60,554 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (flat spot) (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 46,056 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

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

front exhaust mounting broken

Pass 28 Jun 2016 32,178 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads 4mm (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 18,402 miles

Cracking in tyres

Eloy leak

Front exhaust mount adrift

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

Slight corrosion on osr disc

rear exhaust mount partially adrift

Pass 16 Jul 2014 7,826 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nsr-osr

Pass 25 Jun 2013 2,026 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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PL10 HFD is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 PL10 HFD, 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 PL10 HFD registered?

PL10 HFD is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 August 2010.

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