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BN09 UNR

2009 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

49,970 mi
Last recorded49,970 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 UNR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 49,970 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 47,788 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 46,168 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 44,877 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 43,034 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 41,594 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 40,864 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 40,450 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 39,751 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 38,579 miles

both front disc's pads worn to near limit

Fail 22 Sep 2016 38,579 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front disc's pads worn to near limit

Pass 28 Apr 2016 38,362 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 36,525 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 28,097 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 19,037 miles

all four tyres cracking at sidewall/treads areas //

Pass 4 Feb 2013 10,051 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 4,329 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 UNR is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 UNR, 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 UNR registered?

BN09 UNR is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 March 2009.

Is BN09 UNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN09 UNR shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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