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PJ59 CYO

2009 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,331 mi
Last recorded83,331 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ59 CYO
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 83,331 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Fail 17 Jun 2019 83,331 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 26 Jun 2018 69,017 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low 3mm & on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

corrosion on both front shockers

corrosion on both side rear brake hose ferules

general underbody corrosion

Fail 26 Jun 2018 69,017 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low 3mm & on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

corrosion on both front shockers

Pass 27 Jun 2017 54,957 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both side (3.6.B.4e)

corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 4 Jul 2016 40,781 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Jul 2015 25,499 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 23,421 miles

all four tyres slightly perished on outer sidewalls

Fail 10 Nov 2014 23,418 miles

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

all four tyres slightly perished on outer sidewalls

Fail 18 Nov 2013 19,199 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)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 19,199 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 15,415 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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PJ59 CYO is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PJ59 CYO, 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 PJ59 CYO registered?

PJ59 CYO is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 19 November 2009.

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