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BG59 KWS

2009 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

36,613 mi
Last recorded36,613 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 KWS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 36,613 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 35,970 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 35,666 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 35,235 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 33,896 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 31,736 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 31,736 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 29,045 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 25,576 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 22,422 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing on sidewalls

Offside Rear Tyre perishing on sidewalls

Pass 15 Nov 2016 19,659 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 16,972 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 14,330 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 11,632 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 9,743 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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BG59 KWS is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 BG59 KWS, 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 BG59 KWS registered?

BG59 KWS is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 November 2009.

Is BG59 KWS safe to buy?

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