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ML59 LGX

2009 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

35,358 mi
Last recorded35,358 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML59 LGX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Aug 2024 35,358 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 35,358 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 34,384 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Pass 1 Sep 2022 33,343 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 32,232 miles

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 17 Aug 2020 31,990 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 6 Sep 2019 31,020 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 29,203 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 29,203 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 27,007 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 27,007 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 24,030 miles

Nearside Front sidewall cracked and perished but not showing cords at time of test

Nearside Rear sidewall cracked and perished but not showing cords at time of test

Offside Front sidewall cracked and perished but not showing cords at time of test

Fail 5 Sep 2016 24,029 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front sidewall cracked and perished but not showing cords at time of test

Nearside Rear sidewall cracked and perished but not showing cords at time of test

Offside Front sidewall cracked and perished but not showing cords at time of test

Pass 7 Sep 2015 23,486 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 17,168 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 14,176 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 10,591 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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ML59 LGX is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 ML59 LGX, 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 ML59 LGX registered?

ML59 LGX is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2009.

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The MOT history for ML59 LGX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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