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BF59 WNY

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

85,522 mi
Last recorded85,522 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 WNY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2023 85,522 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2023 85,522 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened all around (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all around (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2022 77,587 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 71,499 miles

offside front & nearside rear tyres low tread on inner & outer edges

Fail 26 Jan 2021 71,499 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

offside front & nearside rear tyres low tread on inner & outer edges

Pass 18 Jan 2020 66,845 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 59,840 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 57,516 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

suspect front pads low

Fail 18 Sep 2018 57,473 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

suspect front pads low

Pass 22 Sep 2017 49,516 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn and stepped on inner edges

Pass 19 Sep 2016 39,423 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 39,423 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened broken (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/16 evo595 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 28,808 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 26,244 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 26,244 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 20,649 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 14,959 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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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BF59 WNY is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BF59 WNY, 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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BF59 WNY is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 September 2009.

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