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VK59 UPN

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

98,287 mi
Last recorded98,287 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK59 UPN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2021 98,287 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Apr 2021 98,284 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing drivers (10.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 90,346 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 90,346 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 76,291 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 59,854 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 43,532 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 28,577 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 25,933 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 24,370 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 22,047 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 16,911 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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VK59 UPN is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VK59 UPN, 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 VK59 UPN registered?

VK59 UPN is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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