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HY09 LLD

2009 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

94,764 mi
Last recorded94,764 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY09 LLD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2022 94,764 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn edges

rear tyres worn outer edge

Pass 4 Mar 2021 89,451 miles

Both Rear Tyres Worn

Nearside Front Outer CV Boot Perished

Fail 3 Mar 2021 89,451 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Both Rear Tyres Worn

Nearside Front Outer CV Boot Perished

Pass 24 Feb 2020 86,486 miles

Both Front Lower Suspension Arm Rear Bushes Perished

Front Brake Discs Corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2019 81,623 miles

Offside Front door hinges worn

Offside Front tyre worn low inner edge on legal limit

rear exhaust box hanger broken

Fail 28 Feb 2019 81,623 miles

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

Offside Front door hinges worn

Offside Front tyre worn low inner edge on legal limit

rear exhaust box hanger broken

Pass 1 Mar 2018 74,909 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

grease around o/s/f outer cv gater

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 1 Mar 2018 74,909 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

grease around o/s/f outer cv gater

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 22 Feb 2017 65,749 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

grease around offside cv gaiter

oil leak

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 23 Feb 2016 57,444 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 57,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 49,775 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 38,728 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 29,443 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 15 Feb 2013 29,443 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 16 Feb 2012 21,554 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

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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HY09 LLD is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HY09 LLD, 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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HY09 LLD is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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