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GY59 NYU

2009 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

84,676 mi
Last recorded84,676 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 NYU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 84,676 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 79,008 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 79,007 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close to limit 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre defective flat cracked and perished ()

Pass 21 Sep 2021 73,696 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65x14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 73,696 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working 380 (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24" (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65x14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 67,973 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 62,313 miles

Both front outer driveshaft gaiters deteriorating

Both front tyres wearing on inside

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 56,266 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 56,264 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 50,319 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 44,010 miles

both front tyres wearing on shoulders

spare tyre perished

Fail 22 Sep 2016 43,996 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on shoulders

spare tyre perished

Pass 24 Sep 2015 37,425 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 37,425 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 30,675 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 23,190 miles

both front tyres and both rear tyres are slightly perishing and cracking

Pass 1 Oct 2012 8,642 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 8,375 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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GY59 NYU is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GY59 NYU, 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 GY59 NYU registered?

GY59 NYU is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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