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HV09 LYW

2009 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,189 mi
Last recorded44,189 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 LYW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 44,189 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 44,189 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 35,300 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 34,215 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 32,007 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 29,662 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 27,130 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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HV09 LYW is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 HV09 LYW, 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 HV09 LYW registered?

HV09 LYW is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 August 2009.

Is HV09 LYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV09 LYW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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