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EF09 KGZ

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

73,875 mi
Last recorded73,875 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF09 KGZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 73,875 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 68,592 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 26 Jun 2025 68,590 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 63,690 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jun 2024 63,685 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 58,393 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front X2 WIPERS POOR.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated SPITTING GREASE. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AND CUTS. REPLACE ASAP. 175/65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt REPLACE ASAP. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective EXHAUST STRAP SNAPPED. REPLACE ASAP. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AND CUTS. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 54,918 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 49,140 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 49,140 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 43,477 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 43,477 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 35,798 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 32,933 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 28,492 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 28,492 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 24,837 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 21,038 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 17,358 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 14,513 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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EF09 KGZ 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 73.7%.

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 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 EF09 KGZ, 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 EF09 KGZ registered?

EF09 KGZ is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 July 2009.

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