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JIL 6390

2009 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,435 mi
Last recorded48,435 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJIL 6390
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 48,435 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive nsf drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under body corrosion

Pass 3 Sep 2024 47,162 miles

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

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

under body corrosion

Pass 7 Sep 2023 44,856 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 43,474 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 43,474 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2021 42,847 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 42,497 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front pipe mount 50 % snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box strap snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 41,245 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 38,391 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 36,294 miles

Nearside Front top mount bearing worn

Pass 5 Aug 2016 333,347 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 333,347 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 31,935 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 31,935 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 27,834 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 24,217 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 24,217 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 18,499 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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JIL 6390 is a 2009 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 JIL 6390, 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 JIL 6390 registered?

JIL 6390 is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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