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MJ59 SHX

2009 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,034 mi
Last recorded86,034 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ59 SHX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 86,034 miles

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

rear brake discs in poor condition

rear wiper blade split

Pass 15 Jun 2018 82,124 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2017 76,031 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 76,031 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

center exhaust bracket broken

front exhaust bracket broken

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 9 Dec 2015 65,927 miles

rear brake disc slightly worn

rear exhaust moutings getting rusted

rear tyres wearing on inside

Pass 4 Dec 2014 60,252 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust slightly insecure

Pass 10 Dec 2013 84,874 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

rear exhaust box front hanger in poor condition

Fail 11 Dec 2012 48,662 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 48,662 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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MJ59 SHX is a 2009 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 MJ59 SHX, 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 SHX registered?

MJ59 SHX is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 December 2009.

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