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MK59 OFS

2009 Citroen C3

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

117,026 mi
Last recorded117,026 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK59 OFS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 117,026 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 106,420 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 99,629 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 92,673 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 90,575 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 87,334 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 87,331 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2018 82,131 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 75,934 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 69,160 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 69,157 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 62,153 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 53,900 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 44,154 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 44,151 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 34,765 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 34,765 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front tyres wearing

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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MK59 OFS is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MK59 OFS, 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 MK59 OFS registered?

MK59 OFS is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 October 2009.

Is MK59 OFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK59 OFS shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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