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VA59 VBE

2010 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

62,422 mi
Last recorded62,422 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2019
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA59 VBE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2019 62,422 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 62,422 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 54,119 miles

Nearside mirror damaged

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bonnet prop missing

Fail 1 Feb 2018 53,930 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated broken (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside mirror damaged

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bonnet prop missing

Pass 7 Feb 2017 44,898 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 44,898 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 36,882 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 36,882 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 28,790 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 28,775 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 19,065 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 19,039 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 11,332 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 VBE is a 2010 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 VBE, 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 VBE registered?

VA59 VBE is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 January 2010.

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