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PX09 UAD

2009 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

59,291 mi
Last recorded59,291 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX09 UAD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 59,291 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2025 59,242 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 55,794 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 55,793 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.128 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 0.27% (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 53,460 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 51,293 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear box support strap broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Mar 2022 51,293 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear box support strap broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 48,792 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 46,458 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 43,190 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 39,638 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 39,638 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported tailbox brackets broken (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 33,835 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 28,852 miles

both rear tyres perrished

engine warning light on

exhaust front pipe bracket broken

front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2015 24,537 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 21,632 miles

both rear tyre outer sidewalls slightly perrished

Fail 4 Jan 2013 17,741 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 17,741 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Jan 2012 10,298 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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PX09 UAD is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 PX09 UAD, 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 PX09 UAD registered?

PX09 UAD is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 March 2009.

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