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KR59 XWC

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

99,160 mi
Last recorded99,160 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 99,160 miles

Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 91,281 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 91,232 miles

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 82,974 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 82,972 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2022 71,938 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 57,594 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2021 57,594 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2020 48,024 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 45,692 miles

Vehicle underneath corroding in places

Pass 20 Dec 2018 42,233 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 37,910 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2016 34,199 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 30,927 miles

All 4 tyres starting to perish

Both rear tyres on 3mm tread

Fail 21 Dec 2015 30,927 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

All 4 tyres starting to perish

Both rear tyres on 3mm tread

Pass 18 Dec 2014 28,365 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 28,365 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside front tyre slight damage in outer sidewall

Pass 21 Dec 2013 25,413 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 19,037 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 XWC is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 XWC, 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 XWC registered?

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

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