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AK59 YKX

2009 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,216 mi
Last recorded108,216 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 YKX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 108,216 miles

both front tyres low on edges

nearside rear tyre low inner edge and uneven

rear exhaust box forward mounting broken

Pass 3 Jan 2017 93,284 miles

rear exhaust box forward mounting bracket fractured

Fail 3 Jan 2017 93,284 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust box forward mounting bracket fractured

Pass 7 Jan 2016 79,538 miles

slight cracking nearside rear tyre

Fail 8 Jan 2015 64,592 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre worn low on edges and cracking

Pass 8 Jan 2015 64,592 miles

offside rear tyre worn low on edges and cracking

Fail 15 Jan 2014 50,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre near wear limit

Pass 15 Jan 2014 50,552 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre near wear limit

Pass 7 Sep 2012 31,801 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

play in nearside front drop link ball joints

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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AK59 YKX is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AK59 YKX, 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 AK59 YKX registered?

AK59 YKX is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 September 2009.

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