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SO59 AFF

2010 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

79,162 mi
Last recorded79,162 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2023
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO59 AFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2023 79,162 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 71,308 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 69,503 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 68,121 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 68,118 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 65,789 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box rear hanger snapped. (6.1.2 (a))

front number plate cracked.

Fail 28 Nov 2019 65,777 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box rear hanger snapped. (6.1.2 (a))

front number plate cracked.

Pass 14 Dec 2018 61,604 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 61,604 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 54,380 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Showing corrosion. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Showing corrosion. (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Showing corrosion. (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 46,663 miles

Central exhaust bracket cracked

Pass 16 Dec 2015 37,939 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 30,580 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 24,850 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 16,792 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

frontdiscs slight lipping

rear tyres cracking on outter sidewalls

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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SO59 AFF is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SO59 AFF, 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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SO59 AFF is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 February 2010.

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