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LB09 VFC

2009 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,267 mi
Last recorded89,267 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB09 VFC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 89,267 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 87,563 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 87,563 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 84,873 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 84,873 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 80,271 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 75,302 miles

rear exhaust mounting has a broken support band recommend replacement

Pass 9 Nov 2016 71,424 miles

nearside rear tyre is not extra load or reinforced type.

Pass 3 Nov 2015 67,027 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 61,348 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 56,371 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 54,552 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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LB09 VFC is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LB09 VFC, 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 LB09 VFC registered?

LB09 VFC is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 August 2009.

Is LB09 VFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB09 VFC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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