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P7 LVC

2009 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

45,580 mi
Last recorded45,580 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP7 LVC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 45,580 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 45,380 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 45,126 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 45,011 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2023 45,011 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 44,703 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 44,474 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 44,324 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 43,958 miles

Damage to reverse light unit

Fail 27 Jun 2019 43,958 miles

Damage to reverse light unit

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 43,530 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 42,901 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 41,769 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 40,311 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 35,529 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2014 35,529 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 31,979 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 26,727 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

front brake discs in poor condition,advise fit new .

Fail 1 Jun 2012 26,727 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs in poor condition,advise fit new .

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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P7 LVC is a 2009 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 P7 LVC, 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 P7 LVC registered?

P7 LVC is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 June 2009.

Is P7 LVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P7 LVC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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