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AV58 TZF

2009 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

85,740 mi
Last recorded85,740 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 TZF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 85,740 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)

Fail 30 Jan 2018 85,740 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 79,857 miles

195 / 50 / 16 tyres fitted

Inner wheel arch covers fitted

Fail 18 Jan 2017 79,857 miles

195 / 50 / 16 tyres fitted

Inner wheel arch covers fitted

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 72,208 miles

195 / 50 / 16 tyres fitted

Inner wheel arch covers

Fail 27 Jan 2015 66,477 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 27 Jan 2015 66,477 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2014 60,070 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

off side rear bump stop missing

rear exhaust bracket snap

Pass 14 Jan 2013 51,496 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 44,814 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 44,814 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 19 Dec 2011 44,254 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 44,254 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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AV58 TZF is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 AV58 TZF, 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 AV58 TZF registered?

AV58 TZF is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 January 2009.

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