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PJ58 VLE

2009 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

63,390 mi
Last recorded63,390 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ58 VLE
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2021 63,390 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 63,390 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 59,627 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 58,134 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 54,401 miles

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

Offside Front headlamp slight movement sealer cracking

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 48,805 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 48,805 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 45,777 miles

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

Offside front headlamp slightly damaged

Oil leak ()

Fail 4 Nov 2016 45,730 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside front headlamp slightly damaged

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Nov 2015 36,518 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn and cracked

Offside front headlamp slightly insecure

Oil leak

Fail 2 Nov 2015 36,518 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)

Nearside rear tyre worn and cracked

Offside front headlamp slightly insecure

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2014 28,977 miles

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

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

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

o/s and n/s rear tyres cracking in tread to sidewall

Fail 9 Jul 2014 28,977 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

o/s and n/s rear tyres cracking in tread to sidewall

Pass 11 Jul 2013 22,837 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 19,493 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 19,493 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 12,393 miles

Spare tyre defective

front brake discs corroded

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

slight cracking in rear tyre sidewalls

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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PJ58 VLE is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 PJ58 VLE, 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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PJ58 VLE is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 11 February 2009.

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