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YR09 WRN

2009 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

52,681 mi
Last recorded52,681 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR09 WRN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 52,681 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 50,642 miles

Nearside front tyre has a slight bulge in the outer side wall

Pass 9 Apr 2024 48,612 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 46,355 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 43,944 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 41,490 miles

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 26 Mar 2020 39,527 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 36,814 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 36,809 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2018 34,459 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 31,996 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 28,920 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 24,838 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 20,684 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 20,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2013 16,955 miles

n/s/r tyre heavy cracking at tread/sidewall

o/s/r tyre heavy cracking at tread/ sidewall

Fail 15 Mar 2013 16,955 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r tyre heavy cracking at tread/sidewall

o/s/f tyre heavy cracking at tread/sidewall

o/s/r tyre heavy cracking at tread/sidewall

Pass 19 Mar 2012 14,354 miles

nsf tyre has a cut in outer sidewall

Fail 19 Mar 2012 14,354 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)

nsf tyre has a cut in outer sidewall

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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YR09 WRN is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YR09 WRN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR09 WRN registered?

YR09 WRN is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 April 2009.

Is YR09 WRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR09 WRN shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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