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KR09 NHO

2009 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

101,234 mi
Last recorded101,234 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR09 NHO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 101,234 miles

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

Intermittent EML warning indicator

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear seat belt plastic broken

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust rusty

Fail 14 Nov 2022 101,228 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear seat belt plastic broken

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust rusty

Pass 2 Nov 2021 84,123 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn to wear bands

Offside Rear plastic cover missing around seat clasp

Offside Rear slight bind on brake

Nearside Front worn to legal limit and tyre wall worn

Fail 30 Oct 2021 83,851 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits hc just in spec (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn to wear bands

Offside Rear plastic cover missing around seat clasp

Offside Rear slight bind on brake

Nearside Front worn to legal limit and tyre wall worn

Pass 28 Oct 2020 76,759 miles

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

Offside Front tyre worn close to wear bands

Offside Rear tyre worn close to wear bands

troubled cods found in ecu

vehicle over due for service 12100 miles

Fail 28 Oct 2020 76,759 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front tyre worn close to wear bands

Offside Rear tyre worn close to wear bands

troubled cods found in ecu

vehicle over due for service 12100 miles

Pass 29 Oct 2019 73,001 miles

engine noise on idle

front inner wheel arch plastics damaged

Fail 28 Oct 2019 73,001 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine noise on idle

front inner wheel arch plastics damaged

Pass 27 Oct 2018 68,834 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 64,789 miles

damage to rear bumper

troubled codes found in ECU

Pass 27 Oct 2016 60,897 miles

Nearside Front door damaged

Nearside Front tyre cracking badly no cords showing

Nearside Rear Inner rim bent just in spec

Offside Front tyre cracking badly no cords showing

Rear bumper damaged

Fail 27 Oct 2016 60,897 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front door damaged

Nearside Front tyre cracking badly no cords showing

Nearside Rear Inner rim bent just in spec

Offside Front tyre cracking badly no cords showing

Rear bumper damaged

Pass 29 Oct 2015 57,198 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 55,331 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 47,710 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

front tyres catching inner arch liner

lowering springs fitted all round

Pass 29 May 2012 32,391 miles

tinted windows,aftermarket exhaust,lowering suspension and rear suspension nearly on bump stops

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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KR09 NHO is a 2009 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KR09 NHO, 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 KR09 NHO registered?

KR09 NHO is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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