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LV09 HHX

2009 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

45,308 mi
Last recorded45,308 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV09 HHX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 45,308 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 44,812 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Mar 2025 44,812 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 44,512 miles

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))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 42,205 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 38,534 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 35,753 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 35,751 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white instead of amber (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white instead on amber (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge worn down to ply (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside front fog light not working

Pass 24 Feb 2020 33,348 miles

Nearside Front fog light not working

Pass 27 Feb 2019 30,877 miles

Nearside washer jet working intermittently, however enough liquid is provide to clear the screen

Fail 26 Feb 2019 30,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside washer jet working intermittently, however enough liquid is provide to clear the screen

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads, nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2018 27,306 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished,advise replacement

Offside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 26 Feb 2018 27,305 miles

Stop lamp not working centre (1.2.1b)

All tyres under inflated

Nearside rear tyre perished,advise replacement

Offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 27 Feb 2017 23,306 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 20,226 miles

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 20 Feb 2015 15,873 miles

Both sides front brake pads worn

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 12,758 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 9,406 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

small cracks in all tyre outer edges

uneven wear on nearside rear tyre inner edge

Pass 14 Mar 2012 6,323 miles

cracks on both front tyres.

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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LV09 HHX is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LV09 HHX, 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 LV09 HHX registered?

LV09 HHX is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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