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WL09 FDM

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,046 mi
Last recorded30,046 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL09 FDM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 30,046 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 28,770 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 26,483 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 24,591 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 22,420 miles

Offside Front tyre slightly cracked and perished

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective backbox exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 20,520 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 19,275 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 17,509 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 17,904 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 16,535 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 16,534 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 14,766 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 11,939 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 7,699 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 7,699 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 6,009 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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WL09 FDM is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WL09 FDM, 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 WL09 FDM registered?

WL09 FDM is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 August 2009.

Is WL09 FDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL09 FDM shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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