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VE59 PKA

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,219 mi
Last recorded33,219 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE59 PKA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2023 33,219 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2023 33,219 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 29,216 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 23,995 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 21,788 miles

Front brake discs rusty

Pass 24 Sep 2019 20,931 miles

Nearside Rear indicator slightly discoloured

all four tyres starting to get perished

Pass 25 Sep 2018 17,693 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 13,367 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 10,357 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 10,357 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 10,069 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 8,884 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 7,240 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 13,658 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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VE59 PKA is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VE59 PKA, 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 VE59 PKA registered?

VE59 PKA is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is VE59 PKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE59 PKA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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