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GJ59 VVY

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,642 mi
Last recorded113,642 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 VVY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 113,642 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 99,463 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 99,463 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 99,245 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 85,659 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 68,262 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 68,262 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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GJ59 VVY is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 57,854 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 GJ59 VVY, 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 17 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GJ59 VVY registered?

GJ59 VVY is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is GJ59 VVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ59 VVY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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