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BJ59 AYX

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

65,409 mi
Last recorded65,409 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 AYX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 65,409 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2026 65,408 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 62,026 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 62,024 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 58,634 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2024 58,631 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 55,791 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 52,088 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 52,088 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 48,093 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 44,803 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Catalyst hanger corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Webbing frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2020 44,803 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Catalyst hanger corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Webbing frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 40,301 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 40,109 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 33,169 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 33,169 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 26,659 miles

Cracks appearing in rear tyres

Fail 25 Jul 2017 26,659 miles

Cracks appearing in rear tyres

Front constant velocity joint is insecure Both (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 19,140 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Jul 2016 19,140 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 10,431 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 4,077 miles

nsr tyre slightly damaged outerwall

Fail 12 Aug 2014 4,077 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nsr tyre slightly damaged outerwall

Pass 2 Sep 2013 3,630 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 2,926 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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BJ59 AYX is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BJ59 AYX, 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 BJ59 AYX registered?

BJ59 AYX is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 November 2009.

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