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YP58 YPY

2009 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

60,881 mi
Last recorded60,881 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP58 YPY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2022 60,881 miles

Front exhaust mount broken

Nearside Rear Tyre @ wear marker

Fail 18 Jun 2022 60,546 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel 10kg (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front exhaust mount broken

Nearside Rear Tyre @ wear marker

Fail 4 Feb 2022 55,825 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2021 52,100 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 50,401 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting broken but exhaust still secure

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

Nearside Mirror has slight damage

Pass 21 Jan 2019 47,720 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2018 44,117 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Inner clip snapped (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 4 Jan 2017 39,331 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 39,329 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear silencer support strap corroded and broken (7.1.1)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located Fitted incorrectly (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front coil spring inappropriately repaired Fitted incorrectly (2.4.A.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 33,562 miles

Offside Rear seat belt not checked due to fitment of child seat

Fail 15 Jan 2016 10,354 miles

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

Offside Rear seat belt not checked due to fitment of child seat

Pass 20 Jan 2015 29,325 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 29,321 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 22,631 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 16,664 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 10,135 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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YP58 YPY is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YP58 YPY, 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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YP58 YPY is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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