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BN09 TXA

2009 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,438 mi
Last recorded76,438 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 TXA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 76,438 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2026 76,432 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 75,699 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 75,006 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 74,198 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 73,288 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 72,357 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 70,835 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 70,830 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 69,426 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 67,342 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit +heavy perishing and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt poor fitting ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit +heavy perishing and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Outer tyre tread at 3mm, +heavy perishing and cracking

Pass 14 Mar 2017 65,791 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 51,907 miles

High level stop light not working

Fail 22 Feb 2016 51,907 miles

High level stop light not working

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 Feb 2015 42,885 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 42,885 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 38,093 miles

front inner brake discs worn and corroded/pads getting low

grease around o/s/f hub assembly(left from previous cv boot repair)

Fail 15 Feb 2013 36,906 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 36,906 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 29,895 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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BN09 TXA is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BN09 TXA, 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 BN09 TXA registered?

BN09 TXA is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 May 2009.

Is BN09 TXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN09 TXA shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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