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VK10 YBZ

2010 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

123,262 mi
Last recorded123,262 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK10 YBZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 123,262 miles

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

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

Fail 20 May 2025 123,262 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 May 2024 111,151 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 22 May 2024 111,151 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 17 May 2023 98,957 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2022 88,648 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 87,241 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Sep 2021 87,241 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 84,950 miles

rear tyres perrished.

Fail 19 Sep 2020 84,950 miles

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

Exhaust system insecure front mount. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

rear tyres perrished.

Pass 12 Aug 2019 79,093 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 79,093 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 78,825 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight wear and corrosion to front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are wearing on edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 78,825 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight wear and corrosion to front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are wearing on edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 69,828 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs on inner face (3.5.1i)

oil residue on engine

Fail 27 Mar 2018 69,826 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear mounting bracket broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Central Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs on inner face (3.5.1i)

oil residue on engine

Pass 24 Mar 2017 60,941 miles

centre high level brake light inop

front brake discs corroded

oil residue on engine

rear exhaust silence strap corroded

Fail 24 Mar 2017 60,941 miles

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

centre high level brake light inop

front brake discs corroded

oil residue on engine

rear exhaust silence strap corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2016 44,934 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 31,799 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 23,533 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 18,221 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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VK10 YBZ is a 2010 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 VK10 YBZ, 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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VK10 YBZ is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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