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MT59 WXX

2009 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,017 mi
Last recorded105,017 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT59 WXX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,350cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 105,017 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 96,655 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Dec 2019 96,604 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Dec 2018 87,669 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 81,750 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

off side front tyre worn on the inner edge and also has a cut in the side wall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Fail 1 Mar 2018 81,679 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

off side front tyre worn on the inner edge and also has a cut in the side wall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 2 Mar 2017 71,424 miles

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

Offside wiper blade torn still clears screen

Rear exhaust mount missing system still secure

Pass 3 Mar 2016 58,006 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 48,784 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 48,774 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 42,431 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken due to corrosion

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

Drivers airbag cover split

Pass 26 Oct 2012 37,605 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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MT59 WXX is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MT59 WXX, 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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MT59 WXX is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 December 2009.

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