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W9 PNE

2009 Citroen C3

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,590 mi
Last recorded79,590 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW9 PNE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 79,590 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perished also wearing smooth on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 77,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly corroded on the faces of the discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 72,736 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn almost smooth on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 17 Oct 2023 72,734 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper gaiter damaged and insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper gaiter damaged and insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn almost smooth on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 67,711 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 62,554 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has slight cracking in tread

Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Offside and nearside rear outer seats

Pass 7 Oct 2020 59,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Oct 2020 59,189 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Oct 2019 53,443 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 45,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 h on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 39,811 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 32,749 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 32,749 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 24,677 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 16,587 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 16,589 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 9,443 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 5,110 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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W9 PNE is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W9 PNE, 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 W9 PNE registered?

W9 PNE is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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