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HV59 XBG

2009 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

154,191 mi
Last recorded154,191 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV59 XBG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 154,191 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 152,380 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 150,490 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 148,486 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 139,363 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 139,324 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 129,711 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2019 114,968 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 109,042 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 92,933 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 92,877 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 32,056 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 32,056 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 XBG is a 2009 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 XBG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HV59 XBG?

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What year was HV59 XBG registered?

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

Is HV59 XBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV59 XBG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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