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CX59 YDR

2009 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

65,290 mi
Last recorded65,290 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX59 YDR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 65,290 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 65,290 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 63,173 miles

Engine covers and under trays masking some components

Fail 26 Sep 2019 63,173 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot securing clip failed (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm, rear bush separation (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine covers and under trays masking some components

Pass 22 Sep 2018 54,798 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 48,753 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner - just on limit (4.1.E.1)

several cuts on both front tyres

Fail 11 Sep 2017 48,753 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)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner - just on limit (4.1.E.1)

several cuts on both front tyres

Pass 12 Sep 2016 44,360 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2016 44,307 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 41,372 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2014 37,769 miles

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

rear exhaust system mounting bracket broken

Pass 12 Aug 2013 32,295 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 28,235 miles

Nearside 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)

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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CX59 YDR is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CX59 YDR, 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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CX59 YDR is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 September 2009.

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