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PK59 XYP

2009 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

96,903 mi
Last recorded96,903 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK59 XYP
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2025 96,903 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive some oil around gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower arm rear bush some play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre on about 2mm and worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre on about 3mm and slight wear on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Feb 2025 96,900 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside rear child seats fitted. ()

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive some oil around gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front number plate cracked. (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower arm rear bush some play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre on about 2mm and worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre on about 3mm and slight wear on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 87,993 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre some wear on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 80,779 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside rear tyre under 2mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside rear tyre cracking and under 2mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 73,397 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 73,397 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 66,728 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 66,725 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 63,254 miles

Exhaust rear box clamp corroded

Nearside Rear tyre cracks perishing

Offside Rear tyre close to limit

oil leak

Pass 21 Jan 2019 59,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre sidewall perishing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak

Fail 21 Jan 2019 59,546 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre sidewall perishing

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (e))

oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2017 54,518 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2017 54,518 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 51,383 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 46,905 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2015 46,903 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 39,589 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2013 32,266 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 24,563 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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PK59 XYP is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 PK59 XYP, 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 PK59 XYP registered?

PK59 XYP is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is PK59 XYP safe to buy?

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