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MF09 XHS

2009 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

94,830 mi
Last recorded94,830 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF09 XHS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 94,830 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box slight hole (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Jan 2019 94,829 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box slight hole (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 90,119 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Exhaust heatsheild insecure

Front brake discs worn

Fail 2 Jan 2018 90,116 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Exhaust heatsheild insecure

Front brake discs worn

Pass 16 Dec 2016 72,305 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 72,300 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 70,674 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 64,661 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 58,938 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2013 52,951 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 43,253 miles

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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MF09 XHS is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MF09 XHS, 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 MF09 XHS registered?

MF09 XHS is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is MF09 XHS safe to buy?

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