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PY60 VTO

2010 Citroen C3

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,423 mi
Last recorded88,423 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY60 VTO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 88,423 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner sills & overall underbody. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front rear bush both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2026 88,418 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both inner sills & overall underbody. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front rear bush both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 80,940 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2023 80,940 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2022 73,811 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 60,558 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm bushes starting to seperate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres are wearing on edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jul 2021 60,557 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm bushes starting to seperate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres are wearing on edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 13 Aug 2020 49,039 miles

Engine and gear box misted with oil

Exhaust system and hangers corroded

Front Brake discs grooved

Front bottom arm rear bushes perishing

Fail 13 Aug 2020 49,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Engine and gear box misted with oil

Exhaust system and hangers corroded

Front Brake discs grooved

Front bottom arm rear bushes perishing

Pass 12 Aug 2019 47,945 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre is misshapen and perishing

Fail 12 Aug 2019 47,945 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre is misshapen and perishing

Offside Front Tyre bald on inner edge and is wearing on outer edge

Rear Brake pads getting low

Rear Exhaust hanger heavily corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2018 43,927 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 37,759 miles

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Fail 19 Sep 2017 37,755 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear exhaust hanger broken

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 30,903 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 28,776 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 25,530 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 19,685 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

backbox hanger snapped

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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PY60 VTO is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PY60 VTO, 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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PY60 VTO is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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