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LT59 HBF

2009 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

67,310 mi
Last recorded67,310 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT59 HBF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 67,310 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 64,479 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 61,713 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner face corroding and slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear heavily corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear deteriorating, cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jul 2023 61,713 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner face corroding and slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear heavily corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear deteriorating, cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 58,378 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 54,826 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs scored and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs pitted on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front tyres wearing both edges

both rear tyres cracking in treads

Fail 9 Jul 2021 54,826 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs scored and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs pitted on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

both front tyres wearing both edges

both rear tyres cracking in treads

Pass 6 Jul 2020 52,567 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre worn both edges

Fail 6 Jul 2020 52,567 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front tyre worn both edges

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 9 Jul 2019 50,200 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 46,275 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres wearing on both edges and deteriorating

exhaust corroding

Fail 17 Jul 2018 46,275 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

both front tyres wearing on both edges and deteriorating

exhaust corroding

Pass 14 Jul 2017 42,216 miles

both front brake discs pitted

both rear brake discs pitted

Fail 14 Jul 2017 42,216 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear mounting broke (7.1.1)

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

both front brake discs pitted

both rear brake discs pitted

Pass 26 Jul 2016 39,797 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 38,027 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 34,526 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 29,961 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 25,853 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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LT59 HBF is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LT59 HBF, 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 LT59 HBF registered?

LT59 HBF is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 4 September 2009.

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