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GL59 ETR

2009 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,212 mi
Last recorded28,212 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 ETR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2022 28,212 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2022 28,212 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 27,281 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive very minor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 25,809 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 23,571 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 21,551 miles

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

headlight adjuster zeroed to check the beam angle

Pass 14 Apr 2016 18,749 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 18,749 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed through excessive cracking/deterioration to the tread shoulder / sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall deteriorated/cracked

Offside Front tyre sidewall deteriorated/cracked

Offside Rear tyre sidewall deteriorated/cracked

Pass 3 Mar 2015 16,250 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 13,920 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 10,500 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 7,142 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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GL59 ETR is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GL59 ETR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL59 ETR registered?

GL59 ETR is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is GL59 ETR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL59 ETR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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