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HG09 POH

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

45,780 mi
Last recorded45,780 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG09 POH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 45,780 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2025 43,202 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 41,373 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 39,772 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2023 39,761 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 37,502 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 39,266 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 32,456 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 32,452 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 23,940 miles

reverse lamps not working

Fail 17 Jun 2019 23,940 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

reverse lamps not working

Pass 15 Jun 2018 15,337 miles

reversing lights not working

Pass 6 Jun 2017 11,656 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 10,632 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 9,873 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n s rear o s rear o s front tyres perished

Fail 23 Jun 2015 9,873 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n s rear o s rear o s front tyres perished

Pass 6 Jun 2014 8,762 miles

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall scuffed

Fail 6 Jun 2014 8,762 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall scuffed

Fail 3 Jun 2013 7,576 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 7,576 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 6,374 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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HG09 POH is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 HG09 POH, 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 HG09 POH registered?

HG09 POH is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 July 2009.

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The MOT history for HG09 POH shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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