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KR59 XVA

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,791 mi
Last recorded79,791 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR59 XVA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 79,791 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2026 79,785 miles

Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2025 75,576 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2025 75,576 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2024 71,621 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 68,690 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre inner edge

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

Fail 5 Sep 2023 68,690 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre inner edge

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 64,632 miles

Offside Front Inner Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Sep 2021 61,430 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 59,275 miles

nearside rear tyre slight sidewall damage

Fail 1 Sep 2020 59,275 miles

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

nearside rear tyre slight sidewall damage

Pass 7 Sep 2019 56,737 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

centre stop light not working

Fail 30 Aug 2019 56,691 miles

Offside 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 Nail in tyre

centre stop light not working

Pass 4 Sep 2018 52,891 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2018 52,879 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking contaminated (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2017 48,215 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre also cracks in the tread but not to cord

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

Offside Parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.3b)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 44,195 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 39,959 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 35,061 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 30,626 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 25,902 miles

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Oil leak

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 XVA is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KR59 XVA, 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 XVA registered?

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

Is KR59 XVA safe to buy?

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