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PJ59 ZGD

2009 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

72,202 mi
Last recorded72,202 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ59 ZGD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 72,202 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 72,202 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 57,023 miles

"cat" heat shield adrift

both front and n/s rear tyres wearing close to leagal limit

front wiper blades poor

Fail 26 Feb 2016 57,023 miles

"cat" heat shield adrift

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front and n/s rear tyres wearing close to leagal limit

front wiper blades poor

Pass 25 Feb 2015 41,563 miles

o/s front tyre wearing inside edge

Fail 25 Feb 2015 41,559 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s front tyre wearing inside edge

rear brake discs in poor condition

suspect front brake pads wearing low

Pass 21 Feb 2014 27,708 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 16,393 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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PJ59 ZGD is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PJ59 ZGD, 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 PJ59 ZGD registered?

PJ59 ZGD is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 December 2009.

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