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RE59 MFF

2009 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2025
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

66,319 mi
Last recorded66,319 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE59 MFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 66,319 miles

COOLANT LEVELLOW

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORROSION - BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 66,319 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

COOLANT LEVELLOW

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORROSION - BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 60,963 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides also external casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Mar 2023 60,963 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides also external casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 56,987 miles

Central Front Coolant leak water below min ()

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2022 56,922 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Coolant leak water below min ()

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 53,802 miles

Front Front exhaust pipe bracket broken.

Front Outer Both front outer C.V. boots signs of deterioration, not to excess.

Nearside Front Coil spring not seated properly.

Nearside Front Inner Play from inner steering joint.

Fail 30 Mar 2021 53,801 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Front exhaust pipe bracket broken.

Front Outer Both front outer C.V. boots signs of deterioration, not to excess.

Nearside Front Coil spring not seated properly.

Nearside Front Inner Play from inner steering joint.

Pass 18 Mar 2020 52,298 miles

Central Front Exhaust front pipe bracket broken.

Front Outer Both front outer c.v. boots slightly deteriorated, not to excess.

Nearside Front Coil spring not seated properly.

Nearside Front Inner Slight play from inner steering joint, not to excess.

Offside Rear Slight binding to rear brake, not to excess.

Fail 18 Mar 2020 52,298 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Exhaust front pipe bracket broken.

Front Outer Both front outer c.v. boots slightly deteriorated, not to excess.

Nearside Front Coil spring not seated properly.

Nearside Front Inner Slight play from inner steering joint, not to excess.

Offside Rear Slight binding to rear brake, not to excess.

Pass 1 Apr 2019 50,151 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 48,161 miles

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

spare wheel carrier corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2018 48,161 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

spare wheel carrier corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2016 41,751 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 33,200 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 28,808 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 28,808 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 28,399 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)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Fail 24 Oct 2013 25,749 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)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 25,749 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 17,351 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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RE59 MFF is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 RE59 MFF, 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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RE59 MFF is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 October 2009.

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