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GD59 BNZ

2010 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

100,287 mi
Last recorded100,287 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2020
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD59 BNZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2020 100,287 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

number plate light covers missing / engine x under covers fitted /

o/s/f tyre 2.5mm / n/s/f tyre 2mm

slight oil leak / slight play in o/s/f ball joint

Fail 24 Jan 2020 100,287 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

number plate light covers missing / engine x under covers fitted /

o/s/f tyre 2.5mm / n/s/f tyre 2mm

slight oil leak / slight play in o/s/f ball joint

Pass 23 Jan 2019 85,127 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2019 85,126 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 81,749 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 72,884 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 60,534 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 49,325 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 36,907 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2014 36,907 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2013 26,407 miles

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

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

both front brake discs in poor condition

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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GD59 BNZ is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GD59 BNZ, 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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GD59 BNZ is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 January 2010.

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