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WN59 XYZ

2009 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

74,426 mi
Last recorded74,426 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN59 XYZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 74,426 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2020 74,393 miles

Exhaust system insecure Rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Bottom gearbox mounting (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 65,534 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

advise engine oily but no drips

advise rear exhaust bracket held up with wire but secure

advise to change near side rear tyre very soon

Fail 3 Apr 2019 65,534 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

advise engine oily but no drips

advise rear exhaust bracket held up with wire but secure

advise to change near side rear tyre very soon

Pass 10 Jan 2018 58,382 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 51,617 miles

Offside Rear tyre on pass limit today advise to change

Pass 7 Dec 2015 46,586 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 38,397 miles

Front 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 14 Oct 2013 29,265 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

rear brake pads worn close to limit

Fail 14 Oct 2013 29,265 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)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake discs slightly worn

rear brake pads worn close to limit

Pass 8 Oct 2012 22,778 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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WN59 XYZ is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 WN59 XYZ, 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 WN59 XYZ registered?

WN59 XYZ is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 October 2009.

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