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DG59 PSX

2009 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,610 mi
Last recorded95,610 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 PSX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2023 95,610 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2023 95,610 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service Light lit

Oil level below minimum

Pass 28 Feb 2022 81,891 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 67,163 miles

Nearside Front top mount bearing worn

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 53,001 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))

Fail 14 Feb 2020 53,001 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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 28 Feb 2019 41,932 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 40,764 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 39,301 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 36,625 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 31,382 miles

both front tyres are worn on edges

o/sf wishbone rear bush is worn

Fail 10 Aug 2015 31,382 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both front tyres are worn on edges

o/sf wishbone rear bush is worn

Pass 12 Aug 2014 26,081 miles

Offside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

rear section exhaust mount is corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2013 21,097 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

front tyre tread depths are approx' 3mm

Pass 23 Aug 2012 16,521 miles

tyre nearside front 2mm outer

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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DG59 PSX is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DG59 PSX, 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 DG59 PSX registered?

DG59 PSX is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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