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YX59 ZBL

2009 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,882 mi
Last recorded44,882 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX59 ZBL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2025 44,882 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Sep 2024 42,999 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 40,438 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 38,158 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 36,051 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 34,013 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 32,013 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 28,445 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 25,670 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 23,299 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 21,695 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 20,846 miles

Damage on outer side wall of off side front tyre

Near side door mirror locking system faulty

Pass 12 Sep 2013 19,810 miles

Drivers seat belt is slightly slow in its final retraction,but within mot test requirements.

Pass 18 Sep 2012 18,514 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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YX59 ZBL is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ZBL, 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 ZBL registered?

YX59 ZBL is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 September 2009.

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