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CA59 HDD

2009 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

161,769 mi
Last recorded161,769 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA59 HDD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Apr 2024 161,769 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing female seat belt section (under seat ? ) (7.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted spring tension clip (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear number plate lamp dull

Offside Front tyre down to canvas covering on inner edge 195/55/16

Offside Front window operation inoperative

ignition switch worn

Nearside Rear coil spring rubbing on brake hose ,advise attention

Pass 20 Feb 2023 155,432 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 155,415 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 145,728 miles

Nearside rear indicator colour

Rear brake pads low

Skuttle panel filled with water

Fail 17 Feb 2022 145,728 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside rear indicator colour

Rear brake pads low

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Skuttle panel filled with water

Pass 12 Feb 2021 131,249 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2021 131,249 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour doth sides showing whit light rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 120,798 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 107,867 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 93,471 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 65,879 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 59,196 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 59,196 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 51,694 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 44,125 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 38,147 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 36,224 miles

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

rear wiper blade split

Fail 31 Oct 2012 36,224 miles

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

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

rear wiper blade split

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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CA59 HDD is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CA59 HDD, 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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CA59 HDD is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 December 2009.

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