2009 CITROEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- CITROEN
- Year
- 2009
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1560 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 31 July 2026 (47 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 36,499 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 46/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2009 Citroen has 21 MOT tests on record with a 71% pass rate and 36,499 miles.
The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 9,396 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or round numbers, though usage has fluctuated between 3,000 and 7,000 miles annually.
Things to check
- Dangerous tyre defect recorded on 2025-07-31 MOT test.
- Recurring tyre advisories across 7 tests (2019, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2025) indicate chronic neglect.
- Recurring anti-roll bar linkage dust cover advisories (2023, 2025) suggest ongoing suspension wear.
- Major failure for steering on 2025-07-31 MOT test, though immediately rectified.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2026-07-31, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent mileage trajectory with no suspicious drops or round numbers.
- No recurring failures on critical safety systems like brakes or emissions.
- Immediate retest passes after failures, showing issues were addressed.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 15/21 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2012 | PASS | 36,499 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2013 | PASS | 51,303 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2014 | PASS | 65,423 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2015 | PASS | 80,546 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2016 | FAIL | 94,012 mi |
PRS Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) PRS Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
|
| Feb 2016 | PASS | 94,012 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2016 | PASS | 99,515 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2017 | FAIL | 106,579 mi |
FAIL Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b) FAIL Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) ADVISORY Offside front tyre worn on inner edge ADVISORY Nearside rear tyre has age related cracks to outer sidewall
|
| Jul 2017 | PASS | 106,585 mi |
ADVISORY Offside front tyre worn on inner edge ADVISORY Nearside rear tyre has age related cracks to outer sidewall
|
| Jul 2018 | FAIL | 115,099 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Central Front Exhaust heat shield insecure
|
| Aug 2018 | PASS | 115,123 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2019 | PASS | 122,113 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jul 2020 | PASS | 128,223 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jul 2021 | FAIL | 131,486 mi |
MAJOR Front Position lamp not working Both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
|
| Jul 2021 | PASS | 131,515 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2022 | PASS | 135,988 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jul 2023 | FAIL | 140,616 mi |
ADVISORY Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i)) ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MINOR Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
|
| Jul 2023 | PASS | 140,641 mi |
ADVISORY Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i)) ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
|
| Jul 2024 | PASS | 148,452 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY both outer sills corroded ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jul 2025 | FAIL | 155,855 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) MINOR Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l)) ADVISORY both outer sills corroded
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| Jul 2025 | PASS | 155,858 mi |
ADVISORY both outer sills corroded
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