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FG59 LMF

2009 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2022
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,370 mi
Last recorded76,370 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG59 LMF
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2021 76,370 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2021 76,370 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

N/r/bearing cap insecure

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2019 58,721 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Aug 2019 58,721 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Inner Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front flexi brake hose insecure

Pass 21 Aug 2018 52,709 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight wear on inner edge 175/65/14

Fail 16 Aug 2018 52,604 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury panel damaged sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre slight wear on inner edge 175/65/14

Pass 29 Jul 2017 45,500 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre is worn close to limit and side walls are perishing (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Jul 2017 45,500 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 worn down on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust bracket broken on box (7.1.1)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre is worn close to limit and side walls are perishing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 36,916 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 34,302 miles

o/s/f tyre wall perished

slight grumbleing from both rear wheel bearings

Pass 9 Oct 2014 27,602 miles

o/s/f tyre becuming low

rear wheel berings slightly worn

Fail 9 Oct 2014 27,602 miles

Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

o/s/f tyre becuming low

rear wheel berings slightly worn

Pass 16 Oct 2013 22,748 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 16 Oct 2013 22,748 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 16,415 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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FG59 LMF is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FG59 LMF, 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 FG59 LMF registered?

FG59 LMF is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 26 October 2009.

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