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GL59 NVE

2010 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

84,873 mi
Last recorded84,873 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 NVE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 84,873 miles

Nearside Front NS washer jet weak pattern

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured slight white light (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 3 Apr 2024 84,815 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front NS washer jet weak pattern

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured slight white light (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 76,932 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 73,441 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 70,315 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 70,315 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2017 70,286 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 70,285 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported back box strap (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 66,919 miles

Oil leak ()

exhaust back box bracket corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2016 66,914 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge cords showing (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Inner tyre edge worn

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust back box bracket corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2015 58,996 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 58,996 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 51,278 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 51,278 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 41,156 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 13,476 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 NVE is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GL59 NVE, 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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GL59 NVE is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 January 2010.

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