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LP09 AVC

2009 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,813 mi
Last recorded117,813 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP09 AVC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2021 117,813 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 109,432 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing made in 2009 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2020 109,432 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing made in 2009 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 104,396 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 96,024 miles

Offside Front Outer c v gaiter has a small pin hole

Offside Front anti roll bar link bar - ball joint dust cover deteriated

Pass 8 Aug 2017 87,066 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre stop lamp not working

rear exhaust mounting bracket corroded/broken

Pass 8 Aug 2016 68,427 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 56,053 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 41,667 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 27,288 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 15,225 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 15,225 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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LP09 AVC is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc 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 LP09 AVC, 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 LP09 AVC registered?

LP09 AVC is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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