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GL59 YMR

2009 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,993 mi
Last recorded31,993 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 YMR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 31,993 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 23,053 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 21,574 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 19,442 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 4 May 2022 18,235 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

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

Pass 14 May 2021 16,452 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 16,378 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 16,311 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 15,315 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 14,299 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 12,488 miles

Both front brake discs corroded to inner faces

Pass 12 Aug 2015 10,719 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 8,069 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 7,252 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 6,062 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 YMR is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YMR, 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 GL59 YMR registered?

GL59 YMR is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 December 2009.

Is GL59 YMR safe to buy?

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