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GJ59 YTX

2009 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

106,353 mi
Last recorded106,353 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 YTX
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 106,353 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2025 97,060 miles

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))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 80,312 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 25 Mar 2024 80,128 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside NEAR WEAR LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

park brake efficiency only just met 19% LOWER READINGS ON NEARSIDE

Pass 4 Apr 2023 69,217 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 66,241 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear wiper blade worn

Fail 12 May 2022 66,241 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 29 Apr 2021 62,706 miles

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

exhaust bracket broke

play at steering wheel

Fail 28 Apr 2021 62,706 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

exhaust bracket broke

play at steering wheel

Pass 30 Apr 2020 59,771 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 57,038 miles

play at steering wheel

Pass 19 Apr 2018 51,999 miles

slight play at steering wheel

Pass 10 Dec 2016 46,466 miles

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

play at steering wheel

Pass 27 Nov 2015 42,327 miles

rear exhaust bracket broke

slight play at steering wheel

Pass 4 Nov 2014 37,503 miles

slight play found at steering wheel

Pass 2 Oct 2013 30,969 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 22,571 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 YTX is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YTX, 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 GJ59 YTX registered?

GJ59 YTX is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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