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LJ09 BXW

2009 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

58,889 mi
Last recorded58,889 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 BXW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2024 58,889 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 50,282 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 43,892 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 37,131 miles

oil leak

Fail 8 Jul 2019 37,131 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2018 31,368 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 28,472 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 24,090 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 20,466 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 17,763 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 15,449 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 13,277 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 13,277 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

reversing/fog lights on wrong side-continental use only.

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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LJ09 BXW is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LJ09 BXW, 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 LJ09 BXW registered?

LJ09 BXW is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 July 2009.

Is LJ09 BXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ09 BXW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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