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VA59 UHM

2010 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

122,675 mi
Last recorded122,675 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA59 UHM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 122,675 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside 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))

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

Fail 22 Jun 2023 122,675 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 120,849 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 119,491 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 23 Sep 2021 119,488 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Sep 2020 116,642 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft seal leaking

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2020 116,641 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front drive shaft seal leaking

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 114,990 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 109,203 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 101,366 miles

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear tyer worn on inner edge

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Jan 2018 101,366 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear tyer worn on inner edge

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Jan 2017 85,311 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 68,717 miles

items removed from drivers view of the road

Fail 18 Jan 2016 68,716 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

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

high levwel brake light not working

items removed from drivers view of the road

Pass 8 Jan 2015 54,691 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 54,691 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

175/65/14 nearside rear tyre starting to wear on inner and outer edges of tread,offside rear tyre starting to wear onouter edge of tread ,offside front tyre starting to wear onedges of tread

Pass 11 Jan 2014 42,186 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2014 42,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 31,928 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 28 Jan 2013 31,928 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

front wipers split

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 UHM is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VA59 UHM, 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 VA59 UHM registered?

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

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