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LV59 NWF

2009 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

40,099 mi
Last recorded40,099 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV59 NWF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 40,099 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2025 40,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 33,784 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 5 Nov 2023 28,153 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 24,612 miles

Back box starting to rust.

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 24,158 miles

Exhaust rear box deteriorated

Pass 2 Nov 2020 23,810 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 23,079 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 22,529 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 21,525 miles

all four tyres have slight splitting from age related wear & tare

Pass 15 Nov 2016 19,987 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 17,948 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 15,237 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 11,970 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 8,730 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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LV59 NWF is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LV59 NWF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV59 NWF?

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What year was LV59 NWF registered?

LV59 NWF is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 October 2009.

Is LV59 NWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV59 NWF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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