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CE09 HHX

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

84,784 mi
Last recorded84,784 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE09 HHX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2022 84,784 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 84,750 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 78,454 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small pin hole leaking grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 74,667 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 70,363 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 63,022 miles

passenger front tyre close to tread minimum

Pass 14 Oct 2017 56,033 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 56,033 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Mar 2017 53,671 miles

n/s wing glass cracked

slight oil leak on engine

Fail 6 Mar 2017 53,669 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

n/s wing glass cracked

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 22 Feb 2016 49,609 miles

front brake discs coroded

front brake pads low

n/s mirror glass cracked

Fail 19 Feb 2016 49,607 miles

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

n/s mirror glass cracked

front brake discs coroded

front brake pads low

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 10 Feb 2015 44,259 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edge

n/s wing mirror glass cracked

n/s/f tyre close to limit

o/s/r tyre close to limit

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

Fail 9 Feb 2015 44,257 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)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn on inside edge

n/s wing mirror glass cracked

n/s/f tyre close to limit

o/s/r tyre close to limit

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 3 Mar 2014 12,902 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 12,900 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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 7 Mar 2013 30,329 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 30,327 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 29 Feb 2012 23,562 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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CE09 HHX is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 CE09 HHX, 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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CE09 HHX is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 4 March 2009.

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