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LC59 UWF

2009 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

97,630 mi
Last recorded97,630 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC59 UWF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 97,630 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 94,475 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 91,138 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 86,154 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 81,797 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 76,358 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 76,356 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 71,697 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 64,570 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 58,499 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 51,610 miles

EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT SHIELD BROKEN

Fail 28 Sep 2016 51,610 miles

EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT SHIELD BROKEN

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 40,013 miles

Nearside Front TYRE 2MM ON OUTER

Offside Front TYRE 2MM ON OUTER

Pass 26 Sep 2014 31,404 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 25,527 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2013 25,527 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 19,080 miles

Nearside front tyre outer wall cut but noy reaching to cords

Nearside front tyre wearing out on outer egdges

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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LC59 UWF is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LC59 UWF, 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 LC59 UWF registered?

LC59 UWF is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 December 2009.

Is LC59 UWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC59 UWF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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