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RJ58 YJW

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,798 mi
Last recorded52,798 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ58 YJW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 52,798 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2026 52,798 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 12 May 2025 51,872 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 50,591 miles
Fail 29 May 2024 50,543 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Corrosion on outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 48,538 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 46,684 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 25 May 2021 44,678 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 44,678 miles

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 43,386 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2020 43,386 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 40,801 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 37,145 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 33,825 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 30,867 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 26,159 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 26,158 miles

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

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

Nearside front and nearside rear tyres heavily deteriorated and cracked

Pass 16 Apr 2014 22,247 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 18,500 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 14,230 miles

both wiper blades split

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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RJ58 YJW is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RJ58 YJW, 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 RJ58 YJW registered?

RJ58 YJW is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 January 2009.

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