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FX59 HKN

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

130,068 mi
Last recorded130,068 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX59 HKN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 130,068 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 130,068 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 123,045 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTY

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front WING DAMAGED

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2019 123,043 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced BROKEN INSIDE LAMP (4.1.4 (a))

DRIVERS DOOR DOES NOT FUNCTION AS INTENDED DUE TO WING DAMAGE

EXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTY

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front WING DAMAGED

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 121,664 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 121,664 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 107,738 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 93,316 miles

front pads low

Fail 19 Aug 2016 93,313 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front pads low

Pass 18 Aug 2015 78,150 miles

rear brake discs pitted

slight play n/s rack end

Fail 18 Aug 2015 78,150 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

rear brake discs pitted

slight play n/s rack end

Fail 15 Aug 2014 71,663 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 71,663 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 64,167 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 64,167 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 55,684 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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FX59 HKN is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 FX59 HKN, 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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FX59 HKN is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 October 2009.

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