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SL10 SVG

2010 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

125,711 mi
Last recorded125,711 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL10 SVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 125,711 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2025 125,023 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 124,514 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 123,704 miles

Exhaust mounting defective temp fix on front and rear brackets (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive from driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 123,423 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides starting to perish within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Jun 2022 123,423 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp position light (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides starting to perish within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 123,168 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front and rear brackets broken but system still supported (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Jun 2021 123,184 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective front and rear brackets broken but system still supported (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 122,052 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 117,399 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 109,887 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 109,887 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 101,681 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding on slightly when turned by hand.

Pass 7 Dec 2015 91,744 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Nov 2014 81,946 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 81,946 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 71,520 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2013 71,520 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 55,207 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt Has restricted operation

Fail 25 Mar 2013 55,207 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt Has restricted operation

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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SL10 SVG is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SL10 SVG, 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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SL10 SVG is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 March 2010.

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