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LY58 CHX

2009 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,422 mi
Last recorded96,422 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY58 CHX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 96,422 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 27 Nov 2025 96,420 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 Jul 2024 93,414 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 85,227 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 85,227 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 81,181 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 79,125 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 77,214 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 74,366 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 74,366 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 73,199 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2019 73,199 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 68,695 miles

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 26 Jan 2017 63,142 miles

front brake disc wear noted

Pass 26 Jan 2016 57,580 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 57,580 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 52,107 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 47,232 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 39,171 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 31,345 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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LY58 CHX is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LY58 CHX, 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 LY58 CHX registered?

LY58 CHX is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 February 2009.

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