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HV09 GOP

2009 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

17,888 mi
Last recorded17,888 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 GOP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2021 17,888 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 51,804 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 44,688 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2 ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

hi-level brake light in-op

Fail 11 Dec 2020 44,688 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2 ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

hi-level brake light in-op

Pass 14 Dec 2019 38,787 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 1 ()

Pass 26 Oct 2018 29,961 miles

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

Rear silencer tatty

Pass 27 Oct 2017 27,840 miles

Rear silencer rusty but not leaking

Pass 1 Nov 2016 25,681 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 14 Oct 2015 23,413 miles

all four tyres perishing

engine covers fitted obscuring view of engine bay components

Fail 14 Oct 2015 23,413 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

all four tyres perishing

engine covers fitted obscuring view of engine bay components

Pass 15 Oct 2014 21,682 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 30 Oct 2013 20,171 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 17,614 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 13,652 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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HV09 GOP is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HV09 GOP, 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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HV09 GOP is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 March 2009.

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