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NV59 YBE

2009 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

66,397 mi
Last recorded66,397 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV59 YBE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2022 66,397 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 63,330 miles

Nearside Front SPRING LOOK TWISTED BUT NO MOVMENT

Pass 6 Jan 2021 61,289 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 56,130 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 53,262 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 9 Jan 2019 53,256 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2017 49,806 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 20 Dec 2016 46,531 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 42,592 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Window does not operate

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Dec 2015 42,592 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Lower arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Window does not operate

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 37,099 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wiper blades worn

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Dec 2014 37,013 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Inner Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wiper blades worn

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 31,615 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 24,451 miles

oil filler cap missing

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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NV59 YBE is a 2009 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 NV59 YBE, 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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NV59 YBE is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 December 2009.

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