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HW59 FLK

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,608 mi
Last recorded47,608 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW59 FLK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 47,608 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Bump stops missing

Pass 27 Aug 2024 46,975 miles

Both rear bump stops missing

Fail 27 Aug 2024 46,975 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre distorted causing bulge in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear bump stops missing

Pass 4 Sep 2023 45,831 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside rear suspension bump stop is missing

Pass 8 Sep 2022 44,517 miles

Nearside Rear Bump stop missing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tyre distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2022 44,517 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bump stop missing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tyre distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 42,985 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 41,531 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged slightly distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 39,826 miles

Front Brake Discs Slightly Poor Condition

Offside Rear Tyre Has Carcass Distortion On Inner Edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 36,852 miles

R/H rear tyre worn uneven inner edge

Pass 23 Aug 2017 32,908 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has slight carcase distortion on inner edge

Pass 24 Aug 2016 30,772 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 27,136 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 22,305 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 18,567 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 14,721 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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HW59 FLK is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HW59 FLK, 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 HW59 FLK registered?

HW59 FLK is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is HW59 FLK safe to buy?

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