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SY59 WNW

2009 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,924 mi
Last recorded54,924 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY59 WNW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 54,924 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 53,949 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 52,508 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 50,512 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2022 50,512 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 48,608 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 47,301 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 45,611 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 42,007 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 38,205 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 32,458 miles

front tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

Pass 15 Oct 2015 29,470 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 24,756 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 24,756 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 19,355 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 19 Oct 2012 13,869 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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SY59 WNW is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SY59 WNW, 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 SY59 WNW registered?

SY59 WNW is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 October 2009.

Is SY59 WNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY59 WNW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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