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NC58 OSM

2009 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

48,448 mi
Last recorded48,448 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC58 OSM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 48,448 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 44,769 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2024 44,751 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 42,140 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 39,976 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 10 Nov 2021 36,984 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear exhaust corroded outer skin breaking away (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 34,685 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 31,934 miles

Nearside Rear light unit is cracked

Pass 22 Nov 2018 30,763 miles

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust box corroded & outer skin coming away

Fail 22 Nov 2018 30,763 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust box corroded & outer skin coming away

Pass 21 Nov 2017 30,071 miles

Engine covers fitted (NO Action required)

Front Bumper loose

Gearbox oily

Nearside Front Tyre perishing

Nearside Rear Wheel arch liner loose

Offside Front Tyre perishing

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Screw in tyre tread

Pass 28 Nov 2016 29,117 miles

Nearside Front Tyre perishing

Offside Front Tyre perishing

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2015 27,676 miles

Engine covers fitted unable to inspect engine bay components

Rear Exhaust box starting to corrode

Rear Wiper blade split

Fail 16 Nov 2015 27,676 miles

Engine covers fitted unable to inspect engine bay components

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust box starting to corrode

Rear Wiper blade split

Pass 14 Aug 2014 25,252 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 25,211 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 24,988 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 21,221 miles

Both rear tyres slightley perished.

Fail 1 Dec 2011 21,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both rear tyres slightley perished.

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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NC58 OSM is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 NC58 OSM, 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 NC58 OSM registered?

NC58 OSM is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2009.

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