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VE59 PPK

2009 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,028 mi
Last recorded80,028 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE59 PPK
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 80,028 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 80,028 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 74,150 miles

nearside front suspension top mounting has slight play

Fail 31 Jul 2019 74,150 miles

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

nearside front suspension top mounting has slight play

Pass 4 Aug 2018 68,398 miles

both front McPherson strut top mounts have movement

Fail 3 Aug 2018 68,398 miles

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position bonnet (6.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/50/r15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

both front McPherson strut top mounts have movement

Fail 2 Aug 2018 68,390 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high Will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Engine oil leak.

Front brake discs are in very poor condition. Pads are worn low.

Nearside wiper smears.

Pass 29 Dec 2016 59,918 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer tyre sidewall perished

Pass 16 Dec 2015 50,249 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 45,057 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 37,757 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 29,915 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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VE59 PPK is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Silver 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 VE59 PPK, 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 VE59 PPK registered?

VE59 PPK is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 24 December 2009.

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