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FG59 LUO

2009 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,556 mi
Last recorded98,556 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 98,556 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 90,378 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2023 90,378 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 82,683 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 82,683 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2021 75,246 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 75,247 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2020 68,797 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 65,167 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 64,855 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 60,567 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 60,567 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 55,899 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 49,126 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Oct 2015 38,534 miles

nearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn

offside rear tyre shows signs of cracking

oil leak

Fail 14 Oct 2015 38,489 miles

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

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

nearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn

offside rear tyre shows signs of cracking

oil leak

Fail 6 Oct 2014 30,358 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

exhaust system rear back box strap corroded

nearside front tyre worn close to the legal limit and shows signs of cracking

nearside rear tyre shows cracking to its inner and outer walls and tread

offside front tyre worn close to the legal limit and shows signs of cracking

Pass 6 Oct 2014 30,358 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

exhaust system rear back box strap corroded

nearside front tyre worn close to the legal limit and shows signs of cracking

nearside rear tyre shows cracking to its inner and outer walls and tread

offside front tyre worn close to the legal limit and shows signs of cracking

Pass 1 Oct 2013 23,518 miles

slight cracking around both front tyres and nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Sep 2012 18,185 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 LUO is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FG59 LUO, 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 LUO registered?

FG59 LUO is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 15 October 2009.

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