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GJ59 XWF

2009 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

81,798 mi
Last recorded81,798 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 XWF
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 81,798 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside front and rear shock absorbers have a light misting of oil

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

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

Rear exhaust hanger broken

both front and offside rear indicators slightly discoloured

possible air leak from inlet manifold area

Pass 16 May 2019 76,022 miles

Nearside front and rear shock absorbers have a light misting of oil

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear exhaust box hanger braoken

possible air leak from rear of engine

Fail 16 May 2019 76,022 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside front and rear shock absorbers have a light misting of oil

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear exhaust box hanger braoken

possible air leak from rear of engine

Pass 14 May 2018 70,251 miles

Nearside headlight beam pattern poor

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

Oil leak ()

nearside front and rear shock absorbers have a light misting of oil

possible air leak from rear of engine

Pass 15 May 2017 58,426 miles

Offside Front tyre worn bald on outeside edge/perishing

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

Pass 20 May 2016 51,371 miles

slight engine oil leak

Pass 17 Jan 2015 42,621 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 34,107 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s/f tyre very close to limit

o/s/f tyre very close to wear bars

Pass 28 Jan 2013 25,872 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 XWF is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GJ59 XWF, 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 XWF is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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