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VA59 UFV

2010 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

102,358 mi
Last recorded102,358 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2023
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA59 UFV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2023 102,358 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 99,260 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 96,105 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 94,264 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2020 94,264 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fail 16 Mar 2020 94,259 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Minor (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Minor (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Whirring from aux belt area

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 89,718 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 89,675 miles

Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded (2.4.G.4a)

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

Fail 17 Apr 2018 89,668 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded (2.4.G.4a)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 78,376 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2017 77,849 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

n/s/f tyre low of tread on inner edge

Pass 3 Mar 2016 57,886 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 39,784 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)

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

Oil leak

tyre side walls cracking on osf . nsf and osr

Pass 19 Feb 2014 23,356 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 18,951 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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VA59 UFV is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VA59 UFV, 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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VA59 UFV is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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