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PJ59 LTZ

2009 Citroen C3 Picasso

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

98,234 mi
Last recorded98,234 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C3 Picasso58,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ59 LTZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3 Picasso
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 98,234 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2025 94,832 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 91,400 miles

REAR AXLE AS CORROSION AT MOUNTING BUSH SUROUNDS

REAR OF VEHICLE AS CORRODED AREAS

Fail 25 Jul 2024 91,389 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached LOWER JOINT DETACHED (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

REAR AXLE AS CORROSION AT MOUNTING BUSH SUROUNDS

REAR OF VEHICLE AS CORRODED AREAS

Pass 24 Jul 2023 87,744 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 87,730 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 83,909 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 83,909 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 79,739 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 79,739 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top strut mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 79,162 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2021 79,159 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 78,076 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre worn down to 3mm

Pass 22 Feb 2019 73,979 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 70,484 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 66,462 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 63,021 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 62,895 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 57,948 miles

Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 51,737 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 45,503 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 43,109 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 43,109 miles

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

How Reliable is the Citroen C3 Picasso?

Based on 62,879 MOT tests across 6,707 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
4,856
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,707
On UK Roads
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PJ59 LTZ is a 2009 Citroen C3 Picasso in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C3 Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 58,888 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Citroen C3 Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen C3 Picasso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PJ59 LTZ is a 2009 Citroen C3 Picasso, first registered on 22 December 2009.

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