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WF09 ODJ

2009 Citroen C3

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

55,811 mi
Last recorded55,811 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 ODJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 55,811 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear axle rusty

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Mar 2026 55,801 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear axle rusty

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 51,918 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside inner surfaces in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle corroded around swivel bush housing on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 51,912 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside inner surfaces in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Small split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle corroded around swivel bush housing on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 47,664 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside in poor condition on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Has a small split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2024 47,662 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted Inner rim buckled to such an extent that it is causing the tyre to bulge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside in poor condition on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Has a small split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 43,565 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 43,565 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 39,445 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 36,152 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 28,499 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 28,499 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 25,613 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 25,611 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 25,289 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres perishing on sidewalls but not to excess

Pass 8 Jun 2016 24,797 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 23,944 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 2 Jul 2015 23,944 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 30 Jun 2014 22,388 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 22,388 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 19,596 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 15,291 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 15,291 miles

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

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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WF09 ODJ is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 WF09 ODJ, 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 WF09 ODJ registered?

WF09 ODJ is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 May 2009.

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