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SM10 TGY

2010 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,324 mi
Last recorded121,324 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2023
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM10 TGY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2023 121,324 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/15 cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Aug 2023 121,324 miles

Windscreen washer not working pump inop (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/15 cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 wearing on edges (2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear parking brake significant lower effort than o/s

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 worn on both edges (2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/15 cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 115,621 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2022 115,621 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 109,527 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded and not attached (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 109,527 miles

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

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded and not attached (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 101,990 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 91,256 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 91,256 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 81,110 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 71,034 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 71,031 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 65,052 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section to rear joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre tread depth 2.0mm

offside front tyre tread depth 3.0mm

oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2015 54,565 miles

advise nsf wind badly dented but no sharp edges or pretrusions present

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jun 2015 54,565 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise nsf wind badly dented but no sharp edges or pretrusions present

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 39,732 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jun 2013 27,449 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

Fail 7 Jun 2013 27,449 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

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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SM10 TGY is a 2010 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,124cc 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 SM10 TGY, 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 SM10 TGY registered?

SM10 TGY is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 June 2010.

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