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GU09 OLH

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,556 mi
Last recorded57,556 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 OLH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2023 57,556 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2023 57,556 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 54,288 miles

Exhaust silencer outer corroding away

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Jul 2022 54,286 miles

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

Exhaust silencer outer corroding away

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 50,715 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 48,066 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs quite lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust backbox in poor condition

Fail 15 Jul 2020 48,059 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs quite lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust backbox in poor condition

Rear both rear wheels binding

Pass 25 Apr 2019 43,096 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 38,637 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 35,750 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 29,268 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 24,522 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 24,420 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 8 Apr 2014 19,344 miles

center stop light not working

Pass 9 Apr 2013 13,160 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 11,740 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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GU09 OLH is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GU09 OLH, 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 GU09 OLH registered?

GU09 OLH is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 April 2009.

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