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BD59 AYG

2009 Citroen C2

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

95,222 mi
Last recorded95,222 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 AYG
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 95,222 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT NUMBER PLATE IN POOR CONDITION. (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW ON EDGES.(175-65X14H) (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SCRATCH IN FRONT SCREEN. (3.2 (a) (i))

HANDBRAKE READY FOR AJUSTMENT.

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH OUTER SILLS RUSTING . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

MIDDLE TO REAR EXHAUST JOINT NOT FULLY SECURE.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

ONE OF FRONT STRUT TOP MOUNTS FITTED WRONG WAY ROUND.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE TO REAR EXHAUST JOINT SLIGHTLY LEAKING. (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre obviously under inflated SPARE TYRE CLOSE TO BEING FLAT. (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 27 Oct 2025 95,222 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH FRONT INDICATORS SLIGHTLY SHOWING WHITE. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT NUMBER PLATE IN POOR CONDITION. (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW ON EDGES.(175-65X14H) (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SCRATCH IN FRONT SCREEN. (3.2 (a) (i))

HANDBRAKE READY FOR AJUSTMENT.

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH OUTER SILLS RUSTING . (6.1.1 (c) (i))

MIDDLE TO REAR EXHAUST JOINT NOT FULLY SECURE.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

ONE OF FRONT STRUT TOP MOUNTS FITTED WRONG WAY ROUND.

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE TO REAR EXHAUST JOINT SLIGHTLY LEAKING. (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre obviously under inflated SPARE TYRE CLOSE TO BEING FLAT. (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 86,826 miles

Central CENTRE EXHAUST SECTION VERY THIN & SHOULD BE REPLACED A.S.A.P.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT NUMBER PLATE IN POOR CONDITION & SHOULD BE REPLACED A.S.A.P. (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SCRATCH IN FRONT SCREEN,ADVISE POLISH OUT OR REPLACE. (3.2 (a) (i))

HAND BRAKE READY FOR AJUSTMENT.

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR EXHAUST BOX HAS HOLE IT IT & SHOULD BE REPLACED A.S.A.P. (6.1.2 (a))

SPARE TYRE FLAT.

Fail 28 Oct 2024 86,743 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt LOOSE. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Central CENTRE EXHAUST SECTION VERY THIN & SHOULD BE REPLACED A.S.A.P.

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT NUMBER PLATE IN POOR CONDITION & SHOULD BE REPLACED A.S.A.P. (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES VERY LOW ON BOTH EDGES,REPLACE A.S.A.P.(175-65X14T) (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SCRATCH IN FRONT SCREEN,ADVISE POLISH OUT OR REPLACE. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR EXHAUST BOX HAS HOLE IT IT & SHOULD BE REPLACED A.S.A.P. (6.1.2 (a))

SPARE TYRE FLAT.

Pass 27 Oct 2023 77,746 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2023 77,746 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 69,440 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Nov 2022 69,402 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 63,401 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Oct 2021 63,401 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 61,868 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))

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

Fail 6 Oct 2020 61,868 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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))

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 56,198 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 41,796 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2018 41,787 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2017 32,325 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2017 32,325 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)

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 25,763 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 25,762 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 17,248 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 17,248 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 13,911 miles

near side front tyre perished

near side rear tyre perished

off side front tyre perished

off side rear tyre perished

Pass 16 Dec 2013 12,708 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 11,266 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C2?

Based on 965,161 MOT tests across 61,057 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
5,516
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
61,057
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,269
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,833
Registration plate lamp not working 22,386
Direction indicator incorrect colour 20,787
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 15,873
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BD59 AYG is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 53,578 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 C2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 38,269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD59 AYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen C2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BD59 AYG is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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