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FD59 OAU

2009 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,464 mi
Last recorded93,464 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD59 OAU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 93,464 miles

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

front exhaust bracket cracked

Pass 3 Dec 2018 82,943 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 82,942 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 69,401 miles

corrosion to exhaust

slight damage to rear bumper crossmember to chassis

Pass 31 Jan 2017 58,696 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion to exhaust

damage to offside rear bodywork

Fail 11 Jan 2017 58,676 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Steering component damaged and unserviceable track rod to rack (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion to exhaust

damage to offside rear body

Pass 18 Jan 2016 49,279 miles

heavy corrosion to rear exhaust and hanger bracket

rear tyres worn on inner edges

slight bulge to nearside front tyre wall

Fail 18 Jan 2016 49,279 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

heavy corrosion to rear exhaust and hanger bracket

rear tyres worn on inner edges

slight bulge to nearside front tyre wall

Pass 19 Jan 2015 39,071 miles

Oil leak

corrosion to rear exhaust

nearside front tyre 3mm

Pass 27 Jan 2014 29,226 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 20,081 miles

Oil leak

nearside front tyre 2mm

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 OAU is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OAU, 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 FD59 OAU registered?

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

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