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SK09 MWU

2009 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,334 mi
Last recorded32,334 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK09 MWU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 32,334 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 14 Aug 2017 32,334 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner shoulder (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

both front brake disc are heavily corroded on inner surfaces

Pass 27 May 2016 29,824 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 29,824 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working switch faulty (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working switch faulty (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 25,343 miles

nearside rear tyre perished slightly.

Pass 12 Apr 2014 19,206 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 15,084 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres starting to crack

Fail 24 Apr 2013 15,072 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 25 Apr 2012 10,533 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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SK09 MWU is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SK09 MWU, 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

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What year was SK09 MWU registered?

SK09 MWU is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is SK09 MWU safe to buy?

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