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FD59 DOA

2009 Citroen C2

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

84,895 mi
Last recorded84,895 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD59 DOA
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 84,895 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 84,741 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 77,088 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 67,078 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 61,190 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Dec 2018 61,189 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 52,030 miles

Rear exhaust corroding

Fail 13 Dec 2017 52,025 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear handbrake slow reaction

Rear exhaust corroding

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/sf and n/s/f and slight fluctuation (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Dec 2016 44,282 miles

wear on o/s/f and n/s/f brake discs

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 27 Dec 2016 44,279 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front 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 Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

2 x front wipers not clearing 100%

Nearside Rear tyre perished 175/65x14

Offside Front tyre bald on edges

Offside Rear hand brake slow reaction

Rear exhaust corroded

Spare tyre defective cut to cord ()

wear on o/s/f and n/s/f brake discs

Pass 29 Dec 2015 37,433 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2015 37,433 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)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 31,907 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2014 31,907 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 24 Dec 2013 27,505 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2012 20,970 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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FD59 DOA is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FD59 DOA, 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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FD59 DOA is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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