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EJ59 XSP

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,968 mi
Last recorded83,968 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ59 XSP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2024 83,968 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2024 83,950 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2023 79,913 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 78,332 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 74,641 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 74,637 miles

Nearside 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 Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 70,710 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 65,443 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 60,548 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 54,944 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 49,978 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 44,307 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 38,860 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 28,605 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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EJ59 XSP is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EJ59 XSP, 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 EJ59 XSP registered?

EJ59 XSP is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 December 2009.

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