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AP09 GXU

2009 Citroen C3

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

71,318 mi
Last recorded71,318 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP09 GXU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 71,318 miles

Nearside Rear lens broken

Fail 1 May 2019 71,318 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear lens broken

Pass 28 Nov 2017 59,862 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 59,862 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 51,052 miles

slight play in o/s front anti roll bar link

Fail 23 Nov 2016 51,007 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres low.

n/s rear pads low.

slight play in o/s front anti roll bar link

Pass 3 Dec 2015 36,985 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING 3 M/M TREADS

Fail 3 Dec 2015 36,985 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING 3 M/M TREADS

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 32,418 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 24,288 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)

Fail 17 Oct 2012 16,788 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 16,788 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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AP09 GXU is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 AP09 GXU, 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 AP09 GXU registered?

AP09 GXU is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 August 2009.

Is AP09 GXU safe to buy?

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