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KR59 XUE

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

36,227 mi
Last recorded36,227 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR59 XUE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 36,227 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2025 35,786 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 34,638 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 34,633 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 33,859 miles

Offside Front Outer cv boot has small grease leak

Fail 13 Sep 2022 33,857 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Outer cv boot has small grease leak

Pass 27 Aug 2021 32,918 miles

Front Outer Driveshaft gaiter leaking grease nearside and offside

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 27 Aug 2021 32,918 miles

Front Outer Driveshaft gaiter leaking grease nearside and offside

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 31,753 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft gaiter leaking grease

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft gaiter leaking grease

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 30,513 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft gaiter leaking

Fail 29 Aug 2019 30,513 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft gaiter leaking

Pass 21 Aug 2018 29,464 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 28,325 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 28,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 27,448 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 26,422 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 25,260 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 24,329 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 19 Dec 2012 22,720 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 22,720 miles

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

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 XUE is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 XUE, 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 XUE registered?

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

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