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YX59 XWG

2009 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

160,132 mi
Last recorded160,132 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX59 XWG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2021 160,132 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured ns and os (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr and osf (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2021 160,132 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured ns and os (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr and osf (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 158,314 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 141,513 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 133,332 miles

exhaust heat shield coming away

Pass 1 Nov 2016 118,498 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 100,471 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 100,470 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/16 (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 80,797 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 63,410 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 43,824 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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YX59 XWG is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 YX59 XWG, 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 YX59 XWG registered?

YX59 XWG is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 November 2009.

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The MOT history for YX59 XWG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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