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BJ57 RVV

2008 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

118,386 mi
Last recorded118,386 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 RVV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2017 118,386 miles

Offside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 102,818 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 85,242 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 85,241 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 68,086 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 52,824 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 40,349 miles

near side rear tyre deterioated/cracking

Pass 10 Jan 2011 28,813 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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BJ57 RVV is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 53,719 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 BJ57 RVV, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of BJ57 RVV?

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What year was BJ57 RVV registered?

BJ57 RVV is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 January 2008.

Is BJ57 RVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ57 RVV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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