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HV59 NHY

2009 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

64,859 mi
Last recorded64,859 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV59 NHY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2023 64,859 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 64,859 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 64,825 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 63,839 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 62,316 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 57,715 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 57,700 miles

Exhaust system insecure front and centre brackets adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 51,253 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 29 Dec 2017 51,236 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release secondary buckle (black) (5.2.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsf, osr and nsr ()

Coolant leak water pump ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Dec 2016 46,175 miles

Front wipers smearing

Pass 8 Jan 2016 40,700 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2016 40,700 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 35,612 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 34,153 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre perished / cracking

offside front wiper blade slightly smearing

Fail 18 Sep 2014 34,153 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre perished / cracking

offside front wiper blade slightly smearing

Pass 28 Sep 2013 28,687 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 23,627 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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HV59 NHY is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 HV59 NHY, 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 HV59 NHY registered?

HV59 NHY is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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