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WF59 KSE

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,670 mi
Last recorded95,670 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF59 KSE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2023 95,670 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 91,242 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 91,241 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 87,169 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 11 Jan 2021 87,167 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

rear exhaust hanger corroded off

Pass 20 Jan 2020 81,809 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2020 81,757 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 75,377 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 68,976 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 63,344 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 63,344 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 60,568 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front + n/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 51,220 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2014 41,606 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 36,569 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 May 2013 36,569 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 28,697 miles

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

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

rear wiper blade smearing slightly

Pass 20 Sep 2012 28,697 miles

rear wiper blade smearing slightly

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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WF59 KSE is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WF59 KSE, 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 WF59 KSE registered?

WF59 KSE is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 October 2009.

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