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WG59 CNX

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2022
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

93,903 mi
Last recorded93,903 miles
Recorded on5 May 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG59 CNX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 May 2021 93,903 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 93,903 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 28 May 2020 90,394 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 90,394 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 82,570 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 72,718 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 72,718 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play on rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 63,731 miles

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

front brake discs getting worn

slight cracking rear tyres

Fail 3 Apr 2017 63,731 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour n/s/r and o/s/r (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

front brake discs getting worn

slight cracking rear tyres

Pass 19 Apr 2016 55,268 miles

front brake discs getting worn

front tyres feathering slightly on inner edge

Pass 1 May 2015 46,907 miles

front brake discs getting worn

Fail 1 May 2015 46,907 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs getting worn

slight cracking n/s/f and o/s/f tyres/ o/s/f close to limit

Pass 16 Apr 2014 38,875 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 38,875 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 27,520 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 27,520 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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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WG59 CNX is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 WG59 CNX, 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 WG59 CNX registered?

WG59 CNX is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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