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EX09 PDV

2009 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,859 mi
Last recorded77,859 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX09 PDV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 77,859 miles

Nearside headlight lens cracked

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 74,441 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 71,178 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 65,703 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

coolant low

Pass 19 Jul 2019 59,114 miles

Both front brakes discs deteriorating and will need replacing next pad change

Fail 19 Jul 2019 59,114 miles

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

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

Both front brakes discs deteriorating and will need replacing next pad change

Pass 20 Jul 2018 51,420 miles

Inner surfaces of front brake discs in poor condition, replace next pad change

Fail 20 Jul 2018 51,420 miles

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

Inner surfaces of front brake discs in poor condition, replace next pad change

Pass 3 Jul 2017 43,862 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 36,060 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt slightly leaking lubricant (2.5.C.1a)

all 4 tyres show some age related perish cracking

front brake discs deteriorating and will need replacing at pad change

Pass 28 Jul 2015 28,946 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 28,809 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 20,021 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 11,123 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 9,442 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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EX09 PDV is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc 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 EX09 PDV, 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 PDV registered?

EX09 PDV is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 March 2009.

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