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SY10 UCM

2010 Citroen C3

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

93,762 mi
Last recorded93,762 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY10 UCM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 93,762 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2026 93,759 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2025 90,919 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 90,917 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.033 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2024 88,848 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2024 88,769 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2023 86,537 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 81,815 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 78,306 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 75,473 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 71,805 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019 71,805 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2018 67,139 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 63,526 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 57,084 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 40,643 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 22,691 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 19,945 miles

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

rear exhaust hanger detached but system still supported.

Pass 18 Mar 2013 15,549 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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SY10 UCM is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 SY10 UCM, 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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SY10 UCM is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 March 2010.

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