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GJ15 FZW

2015 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,373 mi
Last recorded74,373 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ15 FZW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 74,373 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 May 2025 73,182 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 72,662 miles

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 bold inner 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear 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 Mar 2024 66,085 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively slight cracking (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 66,084 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Drive belt worn, but not excessively slight cracking (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 58,944 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2023 58,944 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2022 52,038 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 45,330 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

both rear tyres wearing on edge

Fail 5 Mar 2021 45,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

both rear tyres wearing on edge

Pass 21 Mar 2020 41,086 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 33,463 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 33,463 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 23,323 miles

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both front tyres wearing low - tyre size: 195/55x16 91T

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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GJ15 FZW is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2015 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 39,385 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 GJ15 FZW, 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 11 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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GJ15 FZW is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 March 2015.

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