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ML59 ORW

2009 Citroen C3

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

32,769 mi
Last recorded32,769 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML59 ORW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 32,769 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS IN POOR CONDITION

Nearside Rear TYRE CRACKING

Fail 11 Apr 2017 32,727 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

ALL BRAKE DISCS IN POOR CONDITION

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear TYRE CRACKING

Offside Rear TYRE HAS BEEN DROVE ON FLAT WEAKENING INNER SIDE WALL

Pass 12 Apr 2016 26,936 miles

Offside Front tyre has a nail

Fail 8 Apr 2016 26,903 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside 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 (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre has a nail

Pass 9 Apr 2015 22,148 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 17,868 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 17,857 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 14,524 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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ML59 ORW is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 ML59 ORW, 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 ML59 ORW registered?

ML59 ORW is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 October 2009.

Is ML59 ORW safe to buy?

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