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GJ59 WHX

2009 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

87,652 mi
Last recorded87,652 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 WHX
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2021 87,652 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened deformed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached not seated (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security drop sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security drop sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))

coolant level low

Pass 12 Jun 2020 87,567 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2020 87,563 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 84,748 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 77,833 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2018 77,833 miles

Central Rear Spare wheel insecure in carrier spare wheel carrier loose (6.1.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nsf bottom ball joint dust cover damaged (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf bottom ball joint retaining clip missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 70,613 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 62,571 miles

oil leak on engine

rear box clamp lose .

Fail 25 Oct 2016 62,571 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

oil leak on engine

rear box clamp lose .

Pass 22 Oct 2015 46,161 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 46,161 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 33,848 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 27,244 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

both rear tyres slightly cracking

Pass 30 Oct 2012 19,480 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 19,480 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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GJ59 WHX is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,360cc 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 GJ59 WHX, 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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GJ59 WHX is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 16 September 2009.

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