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KP09 UHL

2009 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

102,487 mi
Last recorded102,487 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP09 UHL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 102,487 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 101,211 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 99,909 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 97,127 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2023 97,127 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2022 92,815 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2022 92,815 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 91,393 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 91,393 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2020 90,233 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 88,485 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 8 May 2019 88,485 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 4 May 2018 86,203 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 86,200 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 83,601 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 79,866 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 79,866 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 76,317 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 71,823 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 71,823 miles

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

Offside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2013 63,517 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 17 May 2013 63,517 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 22 May 2012 46,670 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 46,670 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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KP09 UHL is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KP09 UHL, 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 KP09 UHL registered?

KP09 UHL is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 May 2009.

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