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RO10 VFJ

2010 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

122,594 mi
Last recorded122,594 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO10 VFJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 122,594 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn on the inner face of the disc. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn on the inner face of the disc. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Feb 2026 122,594 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn on the inner face of the disc. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn on the inner face of the disc. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 113,394 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 5 Feb 2025 113,394 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 105,872 miles

Aux-Belt getting badly cracked.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge of the tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge of the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 98,907 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 88,666 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 80,074 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 80,074 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 75,731 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 57,001 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 57,001 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 41,058 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 41,058 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 27,114 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 27,113 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 23,142 miles

Nearside Front cut in tyre sidewall

Pass 27 Apr 2015 18,349 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 18,349 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 14,781 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 10,807 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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RO10 VFJ is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 RO10 VFJ, 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 RO10 VFJ registered?

RO10 VFJ is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 April 2010.

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