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LX59 ZUD

2009 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

107,168 mi
Last recorded107,168 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX59 ZUD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 107,168 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 86,162 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 65,198 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2024 65,196 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 51,659 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 51,653 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 50,560 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 49,504 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 49,504 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 48,865 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 48,569 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 47,578 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 45,740 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 44,777 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 38,997 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 38,997 miles

Nearside Front Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 32,690 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 24,456 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 16,207 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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LX59 ZUD is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel 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 LX59 ZUD, 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 LX59 ZUD registered?

LX59 ZUD is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 September 2009.

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