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PE09 NVL

2009 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,882 mi
Last recorded77,882 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2018
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE09 NVL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2018 77,882 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

crankshaft pulley rubber bush deteriorating

heat shield around turbo is loose

Pass 4 Oct 2017 70,918 miles

Nearside Front headlamp colour is yellow emitted.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

heat shield is loose at front of exhaust.

rear high level brake lamp does not work.

Pass 1 Oct 2016 64,175 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 44,497 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 44,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 35,640 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 28,432 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 23,821 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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PE09 NVL is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PE09 NVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PE09 NVL?

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What year was PE09 NVL registered?

PE09 NVL is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 March 2009.

Is PE09 NVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE09 NVL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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