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AJ09 VRK

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

83,521 mi
Last recorded83,521 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 VRK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 83,521 miles

front tyres very low

rear brakes look worn

Fail 3 Apr 2018 83,519 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect o/s (1.8.A.1b)

Rear position lamp(s) not working n/s (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working n/s (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front (8.2.3)

front tyres very low

rear brakes look worn

Pass 30 Mar 2017 75,096 miles

covers fitted obscuring some testable items

ns sill damaged

Pass 30 Mar 2016 64,666 miles

child seat fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Mar 2016 64,666 miles

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

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

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

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

child seat fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2015 53,586 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Apr 2015 53,586 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Mar 2014 41,569 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 30,919 miles

rear wiper split

Fail 10 Apr 2013 30,919 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear wiper split

Pass 13 Apr 2012 26,321 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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AJ09 VRK is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AJ09 VRK, 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 AJ09 VRK registered?

AJ09 VRK is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is AJ09 VRK safe to buy?

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