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OY09 AEE

2009 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,172 mi
Last recorded88,172 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY09 AEE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2021 88,172 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 88,172 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 84,776 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jul 2020 84,776 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 76,512 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2018 72,476 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear exhaust mounting bracket insecure

Pass 31 May 2017 65,653 miles

Front tyres edges wearing

Rear coil springs corroded

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

Fail 31 May 2017 65,653 miles

Front tyres edges wearing

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

Rear coil springs corroded

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 59,976 miles

center stop light not working

front tyres slightly worn on the edges

offside wiper blade deteriorated

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 19 Jun 2015 53,257 miles

offside rear brake caliper slightly grabing

rear exhaust box croaded

Pass 14 Mar 2014 46,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 39,993 miles

nearside rear tyre inner edge deteriorated

offside front brakes worn slightly

Pass 22 Feb 2012 28,734 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 28,734 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

all brake discs corroded

nearside front tyre slightly deteriorated

offside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

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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OY09 AEE is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OY09 AEE, 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 OY09 AEE registered?

OY09 AEE is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 March 2009.

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