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BG59 BFM

2009 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,323 mi
Last recorded68,323 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 BFM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2026 68,323 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 66,411 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 64,394 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 62,069 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 55,888 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 51,353 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2020 49,461 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively pads good (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively pads good (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2019 45,321 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 41,896 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 37,753 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 34,355 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 31,394 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 27,802 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 25,860 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 24,401 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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BG59 BFM is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel 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 BG59 BFM, 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 BG59 BFM registered?

BG59 BFM is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 November 2009.

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