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LY09 CFZ

2009 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,927 mi
Last recorded94,927 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY09 CFZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2021 94,927 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 88,310 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jul 2019 81,413 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 81,413 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 73,513 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 64,819 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 56,713 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 51,097 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 51,097 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 42,118 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 34,482 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 34,482 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 26,163 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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LY09 CFZ is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LY09 CFZ, 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 LY09 CFZ registered?

LY09 CFZ is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 August 2009.

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The MOT history for LY09 CFZ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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