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MA09 LBO

2009 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,649 mi
Last recorded73,649 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA09 LBO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2019 73,649 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2019 73,649 miles

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

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour x 2 (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 68,321 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear both rear tyres low on edges

rear back box clamp broken but exhaust secure

Pass 15 Mar 2017 61,043 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear both rear tyres low on edges

Rear exhaust clamp broke but exhaust secure

Fail 15 Mar 2017 61,042 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front both front tyres low on edges, requires tracking checking

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust clamp broke but exhaust secure

Pass 16 Mar 2016 53,998 miles

Offside Front Outer cv boot weeping grease

rear exhaust bracket on back box broke but exhaust secure

Pass 18 Mar 2015 46,616 miles

rear exhaust mounting strap broke but exhaust is secure

Pass 12 Mar 2014 38,700 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 31,404 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 23,824 miles

all 4 tyres have surface cracks

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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MA09 LBO is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MA09 LBO, 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 MA09 LBO registered?

MA09 LBO is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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