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VN09 XMH

2009 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

55,531 mi
Last recorded55,531 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN09 XMH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2020 55,531 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 53,335 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 49,379 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 44,206 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 39,056 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 38,649 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 33,083 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 27,917 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2013 21,650 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jul 2012 15,700 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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VN09 XMH is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VN09 XMH, 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 VN09 XMH registered?

VN09 XMH is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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