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FD09 OZV

2009 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

89,332 mi
Last recorded89,332 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD09 OZV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 89,332 miles

rear discs corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2023 89,332 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

rear discs corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2022 87,506 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 87,505 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 85,268 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 81,050 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 74,567 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Jul 2017 67,729 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

n/s washer jet weak

Pass 21 Jul 2016 62,334 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 21 Jul 2016 62,334 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp comes on with sidelight (1.2.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Jul 2015 56,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s washer jet inop

Pass 28 Jul 2014 51,788 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 51,788 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 44,948 miles

Child seat fitted nearside rear

Fail 4 Jul 2012 40,109 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 40,109 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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FD09 OZV is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FD09 OZV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD09 OZV registered?

FD09 OZV is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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