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FL09 JZM

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,311 mi
Last recorded107,311 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL09 JZM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2023 107,311 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear both rear shock absorbers corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front stabilising bar damaged

wipers noisy over screen

Fail 20 Jul 2023 107,310 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear both rear shock absorbers corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front stabilising bar damaged

wipers noisy over screen

Pass 15 Jul 2022 97,781 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Jul 2022 97,781 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 185/65r14 should be 175/65r14 (5.2.3 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lights (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 87,514 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

slight leak of exhaust gases at front join

Pass 27 Jul 2020 78,539 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2019 66,993 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2018 59,666 miles

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

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides starting to perish (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2017 50,308 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 36,083 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2016 36,078 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 32,607 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 27,934 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 23,183 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 18,945 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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FL09 JZM is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FL09 JZM, 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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FL09 JZM is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 April 2009.

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