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CK09 FVB

2009 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

122,530 mi
Last recorded122,530 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK09 FVB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2022 122,530 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 122,530 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2021 110,129 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 110,129 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 99,921 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 90,809 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 84,510 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 74,911 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 65,882 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 55,827 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2014 46,141 miles

REAR EXHAUST BOX HEAVILY CORRODED

Pass 14 Jun 2013 36,609 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 19 Jun 2012 22,807 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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CK09 FVB is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CK09 FVB, 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 CK09 FVB registered?

CK09 FVB is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 June 2009.

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