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AY59 DYX

2009 Citroen C1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,941 mi
Last recorded91,941 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C155,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY59 DYX
MakeCitroen
ModelC1
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 91,941 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

RAER AXLE CORRODED

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 77,441 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 71,495 miles

N/S/F SEAT MISSING

Pass 25 Jul 2022 65,308 miles

N/S/F SEAT MISSING

Pass 2 Aug 2021 57,793 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 52,379 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Aug 2020 52,368 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 May 2019 45,766 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 May 2019 45,626 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 39,071 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 34,891 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 30,004 miles

Front wiper/blade

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (1556514) (4.1.E.1)

Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit both - ageing & cracking/sidewalls (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 26,112 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 23,446 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 17,489 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 13,628 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C1?

Based on 2,448,436 MOT tests across 189,733 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
4,548
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
189,733
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,976
Registration plate lamp not working 14,045
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,225
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AY59 DYX is a 2009 Citroen C1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 55,712 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY59 DYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C1 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY59 DYX registered?

AY59 DYX is a 2009 Citroen C1, first registered on 6 November 2009.

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