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KR59 XTV

2009 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

64,469 mi
Last recorded64,469 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR59 XTV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 64,469 miles

Both front tyres badly worn on the edges.

Damage to n/s front wing

Fail 12 Feb 2019 64,469 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Both front tyres badly worn on the edges.

Damage to n/s front wing

Pass 23 Dec 2017 58,215 miles

Central Rear stop lamp in-op.

Nearside Front door and wing damaged,door fouling on wing but still opening and closing securely.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 23 Dec 2017 58,215 miles

Central Rear stop lamp in-op.

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front door and wing damaged,door fouling on wing but still opening and closing securely.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 12 Dec 2016 52,294 miles

Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides, play detected, weight off (2.7.4)

Front both wipers smearing

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pinhole allowing grease to escape (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit below 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

items in boot, unable to inspect

Fail 6 Dec 2016 52,189 miles

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

Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides, play detected, weight off (2.7.4)

Front both wipers smearing

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pinhole allowing grease to escape (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit below 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak ()

items in boot, unable to inspect

Pass 6 Jan 2016 46,944 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 46,942 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 15 Dec 2014 40,267 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Dec 2014 40,267 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 9 Dec 2013 32,430 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 25,503 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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KR59 XTV is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 KR59 XTV, 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 KR59 XTV registered?

KR59 XTV is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 December 2009.

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