MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,909 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
O/S/F top mount bearing sticking
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
nearside front brake hose ferule bent at caliper end
nearside front shocker not fully fitted into hub
nearside rear slight brake bind
offside rear tyre bald on inner edge
rear silencer strap poorly repaired
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
aircon condensor is heavily corroded
nearside front brake hose ferule bent at caliper joint
nearside front shock absorber is not fully fitted into hub
offside rear tyre is heavily worn on inner edge (close to showing cord)
rear exhaust silencer mounting strap repaired poorly
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps replacement bulb (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps bulb replacement (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front brakes slightly binding
exhaust down pipe bracket split
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
windscreen chiped but still within mot standards
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
windscreen chiped but still within mot standards
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SM59 DVB is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 SM59 DVB, 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 SM59 DVB registered?
SM59 DVB is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 October 2009.
Is SM59 DVB safe to buy?
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