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WL59 JYA

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

69,586 mi
Last recorded69,586 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL59 JYA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 69,586 miles

corrosion to both rear shock absorber casings

Pass 28 Jan 2025 68,599 miles

corrosion to both rear shock absorber casings

Pass 6 Feb 2024 66,818 miles

both rear shock absorbers corrosion to casings

Fail 6 Feb 2024 66,818 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

both rear shock absorbers corrosion to casings

Pass 25 Jan 2023 65,152 miles

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

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop rubber missing.

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

Rear exhaust silencer rear bracket corroded and broken, exhaust secure.

Pass 26 Jan 2022 63,280 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 62,113 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 61,617 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 58,460 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 51,314 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 43,506 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 33,750 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil & offside (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Aug 2016 33,750 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil & offside (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 25,175 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 21,477 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 16,986 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 12,526 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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WL59 JYA is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WL59 JYA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WL59 JYA registered?

WL59 JYA is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 December 2009.

Is WL59 JYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL59 JYA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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