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GY09 YYO

2009 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

54,745 mi
Last recorded54,745 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2016
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 YYO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2016 54,745 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2016 54,745 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 51,154 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 46,784 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

slight damage to nsr bumper

Pass 17 May 2013 39,327 miles

wipers not great

Pass 8 May 2012 31,010 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front bumper slightly insecure

Fail 4 May 2012 31,010 miles

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

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front bumper slightly insecure

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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GY09 YYO is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GY09 YYO, 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 GY09 YYO registered?

GY09 YYO is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 May 2009.

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The MOT history for GY09 YYO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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