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RO09 FZD

2009 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

85,690 mi
Last recorded85,690 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO09 FZD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 85,690 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 78,517 miles

both front tyres worn/ bald on the inner edges

offside seat belt webbing frayed

Fail 26 Oct 2017 78,517 miles

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

both front tyres worn/ bald on the inner edges

offside seat belt webbing frayed

Pass 4 Nov 2016 68,758 miles

offside front seat belt webbing frayed

Fail 4 Nov 2016 68,758 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.56mm plus worn edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.96 plus worn edges (4.1.E.1)

offside front seat belt webbing frayed

Pass 1 Oct 2015 58,079 miles

exhaust front heat shield loose

Fail 1 Oct 2015 58,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

exhaust front heat shield loose

Pass 23 Feb 2015 52,533 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 23 Feb 2015 52,533 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 26 Feb 2014 43,958 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 43,958 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 33,710 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 33,710 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 22,895 miles

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

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)

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

front brake discs worn

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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RO09 FZD is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RO09 FZD, 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 RO09 FZD registered?

RO09 FZD is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 March 2009.

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