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FP59 XRX

2009 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,296 mi
Last recorded75,296 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP59 XRX
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 75,296 miles

Nearside Front wheel arch liner damaged

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

auxillary belt cracking

Fail 21 Sep 2023 75,296 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged pump bracket bent & fouling coolant hose (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front wheel arch liner damaged

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

auxillary belt cracking

Pass 16 Sep 2022 62,868 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 62,868 miles

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

Front tyres low tread

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Osr indicator bulb faded

Pass 23 Sep 2021 59,014 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 57,265 miles

Exhaust back box corroded and brackets loose

Fail 7 Jan 2021 57,265 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Badly corroded on braking surface (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust back box corroded and brackets loose

Pass 15 Jan 2020 53,651 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 48,214 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2017 43,831 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 39,589 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 33,244 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015
Fail 7 Jan 2015 26,965 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

all 4 tyres perished slightly on sidewalls

Pass 4 Dec 2013 16,884 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 12,341 miles

Both front brake discs scored on inner faces.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Wipers deteriorated.

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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FP59 XRX is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FP59 XRX, 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 FP59 XRX registered?

FP59 XRX is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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