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MF59 LBU

2009 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

62,564 mi
Last recorded62,564 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF59 LBU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 62,564 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 60,931 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 59,634 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 59,626 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 55,146 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 55,146 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 50,323 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nail in tyre off side rear

Pass 29 Sep 2014 43,973 miles

Auxiliary belt slightly worn

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

N/S/F Brake disc inner face slightly scored & worn.

Slight knock on O/S OF Anti-roll bar.

Fail 29 Sep 2014 43,973 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Auxiliary belt slightly worn

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

N/S/F Brake disc inner face slightly scored & worn.

Slight knock on O/S OF Anti-roll bar.

Pass 26 Sep 2013 37,681 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 32,881 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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MF59 LBU is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MF59 LBU, 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 MF59 LBU registered?

MF59 LBU is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 September 2009.

Is MF59 LBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF59 LBU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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