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EJ59 AYX

2009 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

99,726 mi
Last recorded99,726 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ59 AYX
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 99,726 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2025 99,726 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2024 98,681 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 7 Dec 2024 98,681 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 94,364 miles

Exhaust noisy rear box (8.1.1 (a))

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

accelerator not

Fail 23 Dec 2023 94,243 miles

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

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

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

Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Exhaust noisy rear box (8.1.1 (a))

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

accelerator not

Pass 20 Dec 2022 89,823 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2022 89,823 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 87,947 miles

sump pan porous slightly leaking oil

Pass 21 Dec 2020 86,729 miles

sump pan porous / leaking oil

Pass 7 Dec 2019 85,161 miles

both front tyres are low on tread

Pass 19 Dec 2018 81,528 miles

both rear tyres are low on tread

Fail 15 Dec 2018 81,519 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low WILL NOT ADJUST (4.1.2 (a))

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

both rear tyres are low on tread

Pass 29 Dec 2017 78,682 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Dec 2017 78,681 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 76,173 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 60,786 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 60,209 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 43,706 miles

front passenger side wing and bumper damaged

front tyres on 2mm

Fail 29 Jul 2014 43,706 miles

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

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

front passenger side wing and bumper damaged

front tyres on 2mm

Pass 17 Aug 2013 26,548 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 16 Aug 2013 26,548 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)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 Aug 2012 10,821 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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EJ59 AYX is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 EJ59 AYX, 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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What year was EJ59 AYX registered?

EJ59 AYX is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 16 November 2009.

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