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FL59 HHC

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,177 mi
Last recorded55,177 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL59 HHC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 55,177 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 51,507 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 50,688 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 47,502 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 47,502 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear silencer band broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 46,073 miles

engine coolant fan not working.

Fail 1 Oct 2019 46,072 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure. discharging grease. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

engine coolant fan not working.

Pass 24 Sep 2018 39,918 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 39,916 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 37,058 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 37,058 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 34,637 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 33,362 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 27,466 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Sep 2014 27,466 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 19,871 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 19,871 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 14,322 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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FL59 HHC is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FL59 HHC, 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 FL59 HHC registered?

FL59 HHC is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is FL59 HHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL59 HHC shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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