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MJ59 SGO

2009 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

90,027 mi
Last recorded90,027 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ59 SGO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2023 90,027 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 87,107 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 85,466 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 83,720 miles

Both front tyres worn on the inner edges

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 80,057 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 72,163 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust silencer strap corroded and not supporting the exhaust

Fail 11 Nov 2017 71,924 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust silencer strap corroded and not supporting the exhaust

Pass 7 Nov 2016 63,375 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 63,375 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 55,027 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 45,703 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2014 45,703 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 39,022 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 30,493 miles

nearside rear adult seat belt not fully checked (childs seat installed)

Fail 27 Nov 2012 30,493 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

front brake discs and pads show signs of wear

nearside rear adult seat belt not fully checked (childs seat installed)

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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MJ59 SGO is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MJ59 SGO, 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 MJ59 SGO registered?

MJ59 SGO is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 November 2009.

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