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DY59 OAM

2009 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

50,806 mi
Last recorded50,806 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 OAM
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2023 50,806 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 50,805 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 47,053 miles

Offside Front wheel arch liner insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 47,053 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front wheel arch liner insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 44,833 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 38,805 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front mounting to gearbox corroded and broken , 2nd to rear mounting broken corroded , exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))

brake fluid darkish in colour may be starting to become contaminated

damage to nsr outer sill

Fail 11 Jun 2019 38,805 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front ply exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear cords exposed outer sidewall , all tyres nexen 175 65 14 82 T (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective front mounting to gearbox corroded and broken , 2nd to rear mounting broken corroded , exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))

brake fluid darkish in colour may be starting to become contaminated

damage to nsr outer sill

Pass 17 May 2018 33,530 miles

covers fitted

Fail 17 May 2018 33,529 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

covers fitted

Pass 25 May 2017 29,770 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 28,267 miles

Slight oil leak

Fail 20 Jun 2016 28,267 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Slight oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2015 20,705 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 17,731 miles

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

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

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

ADVISE BOTH REARS AND O/S/F TYRES ARE VERY HEAVALY PERRISHED ON INNER AND OUTER SIDE WALL [ 175/ 65 X14 TR ]

Fail 21 Oct 2014 17,731 miles

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

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

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

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

ADVISE BOTH REARS AND O/S/F TYRES ARE VERY HEAVALY PERRISHED ON INNER AND OUTER SIDE WALL [ 175/ 65 X14 TR ]

Pass 23 Oct 2013 14,153 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn [inner face]

offside front and nearside and offside rear tyres badly cracked on outer sidewalls

Fail 23 Oct 2013 14,152 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn [inner face]

offside front and nearside and offside rear tyres badly cracked on outer sidewalls

Pass 2 Nov 2012 11,239 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside and offside front wiper blades slightly deteriorated [noisy]

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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DY59 OAM is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DY59 OAM, 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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DY59 OAM is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 3 November 2009.

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