MOT Status
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105,624 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & Wearing Inner Edge, 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside & Nearside Rear Suspension Bump Stops Missing
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking Brake Lever Has Travel / Freeplay It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Direction indicator incorrect colour Offside & Nearside Rear Indicators (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Offside & Nearside Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & Wearing Inner Edge, 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm & Bald Outer Edge, Replace ASAP, 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside & Nearside Rear Suspension Bump Stops Missing
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking Brake Lever Has Travel / Freeplay It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres, 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Coolant level low
Fuel tank Heat shield not secure at all fixings
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Coolant level low
Fuel tank Heat shield not secure at all fixings
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn smooth 175/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fuel Tank Heat Shield Not Secure At All Fixings
Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Boot Damaged But Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside & Nearside Rear Suspension Bump Stops Missing
Offside & Nearside Sill Weak By Rear Trailing Arm / Axle Bush Mounting
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Parking Brake Lever Has Travel / Freeplay It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Offside & Nearside Sill Corroded By Front Seat Belt Mountings (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside & Nearside Rear Indicators (4.4.3 (a))
Engine Coolant Low
Fuel Tank Heat Shield Not Secure At All Fixings
Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Boot Damaged But Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside & Nearside Rear Suspension Bump Stops Missing
Offside & Nearside Sill Weak By Rear Trailing Arm / Axle Bush Mounting
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & Bald Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking Brake Lever Has Travel / Freeplay It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Boot lid component insecure boot catch bolts loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm + worn on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside + offside front (2.4.G.2)
centre stop light not working
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm + worn on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside + offside front (2.4.G.2)
centre stop light not working
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
offside front tyre worn on edges
Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
offside front tyre worn on edges
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
slight play in offside front inner rack arm
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
slight play in offside front inner rack arm
damage to o/s outter sill
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
damage to o/s outter sill
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
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MK09 CYS is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.
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 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 MK09 CYS, 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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MK09 CYS is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 March 2009.
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