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GX59 BVK

2010 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,578 mi
Last recorded74,578 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C360,233 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX59 BVK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 74,578 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

needs a little engine oil

Fail 10 Apr 2026 74,578 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

needs a little engine oil

Pass 10 Apr 2025 70,638 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads appear close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 67,174 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 63,405 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 58,947 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 54,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured close to excessive (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside damage to outer sill

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 54,039 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front discs have heavy corrosion to inner faces and are heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured close to excessive (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside damage to outer sill

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 51,220 miles

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

Front tyres worn on edges

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Feb 2020 51,111 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front tyres worn on edges

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 46,051 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 42,395 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 38,073 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing edges tread not cuts as deep (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on edges

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

Pass 4 Feb 2016 32,719 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres getting low

Fail 29 Jan 2016 32,666 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres getting low

Pass 28 Jan 2015 26,498 miles

both rear tyres getting low

Pass 30 Jan 2014 20,378 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 18,238 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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GX59 BVK is a 2010 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 GX59 BVK, 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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What year was GX59 BVK registered?

GX59 BVK is a 2010 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 January 2010.

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