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MF59 LVT

2009 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,916 mi
Last recorded57,916 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF59 LVT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2023 57,916 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 54,340 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 51,024 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 47,479 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 44,361 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 44,361 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 40,972 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 37,183 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 37,183 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 34,339 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 34,338 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported 2x mounts broken/rusted on rear silencer. (7.1.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 30,174 miles

Nearside Rear Lower nearside rear suspension bump stop missing.

Nearside Rear Lower rear silencer main support strap very weak/corroded renew before failure.

Pass 21 Oct 2014 26,768 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 22,867 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Childs seat fitted onto nearside rear seat.

Pass 23 Oct 2012 18,277 miles

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

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

front brake reports as visual and unmeasured.

recommend both front brake discs renewed with the new front discs pads-corroded/scored faces.

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 LVT 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 80%.

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 LVT, 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

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What year was MF59 LVT registered?

MF59 LVT is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 October 2009.

Is MF59 LVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF59 LVT shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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