MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
189,713 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Tyre obviously under inflated both front (5.2.3 (l))
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 205/45/R17 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged + lose (3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
oil leak
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 205/45/R17 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged + lose (3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
oil leak
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45x17 (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
temporary fuel cap fitted but sealing ok
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
temporary fuel cap fitted but sealing ok
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe to silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside number plate light lens missing
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside number plate light dim
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake pedal rubber not fitted, anti slip on pedal
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe to silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside number plate light lens missing
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside number plate light dim
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake pedal rubber not fitted, anti slip on pedal
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Central Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
brake pedal rubber not fitted, anti slip on pedal
cover missing on n/s number plate light
rear number plate unbonding
Central Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
brake pedal rubber not fitted, anti slip on pedal
cover missing on n/s number plate light
rear number plate unbonding
Centre small cuts to nsf tyre outer wall
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Centre small cuts to nsf tyre outer wall
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
o/s headlamp aim not checked
rear exhaust bracket broken away
rear exhaust clamp broken away
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
cut in sidewall on n/s/r tyre
rear silencer mounting strap corroded,front mounting fractured
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
n/s/f tyre has damage to side wall
n/s/r has a perished side wall
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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WU09 XEJ is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 WU09 XEJ, 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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WU09 XEJ is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 May 2009.
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