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EX09 OZH

2009 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

68,327 mi
Last recorded68,327 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX09 OZH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 68,327 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside front wing mirror slightly damaged.

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 61,370 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s/n/s (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively o/s/n/s (1.2.1 (f))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 27 Jul 2023 61,370 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s/n/s (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively o/s/n/s (1.2.1 (f))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 15 Jul 2022 56,878 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2022 56,878 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 51,511 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2021 51,488 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 51,150 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 47,701 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall perished recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

both front lower suspension arms bushes perishing

front brake discs wearing

Fail 18 Jan 2019 47,701 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall perished recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Spare tyre defective flat ()

both front lower suspension arms bushes perishing

front brake discs wearing

Pass 11 Jan 2018 44,077 miles

Front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating

Rear brake hose collars corroding

Rear exhaust section corroding

Pass 13 Jan 2017 40,560 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N/S/F tyre wall perishing ,with side wall damage

N/S/R tyre perishing and getting close to wear indicators

Rear brake hose collars corroding

Rear exhaust silencer corroding

Fail 13 Jan 2017 40,560 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N/S/F tyre wall perishing ,with side wall damage

N/S/R tyre perishing and getting close to wear indicators

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake hose collars corroding

Rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 4 Jan 2016 36,847 miles

Both front lower suspension arm bushes deterioratng

Exhaust corroding

Front wipers splitting

O/S/F tyre bald on edges --main tread patten only just legal--RECOMMEND RPLACEMENT

Pass 6 Jan 2015 32,583 miles

Both Front Lower Suspension Arm Inner Bushes Perishing

Both Front Tyres Wearing On Edges

Child Seat Fitted -N/S/R ( Loose )

Rear Brake Hoses Perishing

Rear Exhaust Silencer Corroding

Fail 6 Jan 2015 32,581 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Both Front Lower Suspension Arm Inner Bushes Perishing

Both Front Tyres Wearing On Edges

Child Seat Fitted -N/S/R ( Loose )

Rear Brake Hoses Perishing

Rear Exhaust Silencer Corroding

Pass 15 Nov 2013 25,166 miles

Front Brake Discs Badly Worn & Corroded--Pads Seem Low

Rear Brake Hose Collars Corroding

Sign Of Corrosion Exhaust & Mounts

Pass 17 Dec 2012 19,281 miles

rubber cover missing from clutch pedal

Pass 23 Feb 2012 17,040 miles

All tyre sidewalls perrished

Front Brake Discs Corroded

Rear exhaust corroded

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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EX09 OZH is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EX09 OZH, 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 EX09 OZH registered?

EX09 OZH is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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The MOT history for EX09 OZH shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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