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YF59 SLV

2010 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

110,691 mi
Last recorded110,691 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C251,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF59 SLV
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 110,691 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2026 110,686 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength drop sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2025 107,260 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge void of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front discs pitted

front subframe corroded

Fail 27 Jun 2025 107,260 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge void of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front discs pitted

front subframe corroded

Pass 10 May 2024 101,466 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 10 May 2024 101,466 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 May 2023 100,337 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear outer and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 15 May 2023 100,337 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear outer and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 May 2022 97,817 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 95,484 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 94,303 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 93,593 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 90,052 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 90,052 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 88,631 miles

Front coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2016 78,568 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight oil leak

Fail 9 Feb 2016 78,568 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Support strap and hangers corroded/broken/detached (7.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs inner faces heavily corroded/pitted (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On the limit and outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer half of treads (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2015 66,346 miles

both windscreen wipers slightly deteriorated but still effective

nearside front constant velocity joint gaiter losing grease but still secure

nearside front tyre outer edge slightly worn

nearside rear wheel slightly buckled

rear exhaust backbox retaining strap heavily corroded but still secure

slight oil leak

Fail 12 Jan 2015 66,346 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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 rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

both windscreen wipers slightly deteriorated but still effective

engine oil level low

nearside front constant velocity joint gaiter losing grease but still secure

nearside front tyre outer edge slightly worn

nearside rear wheel slightly buckled

rear exhaust backbox retaining strap heavily corroded but still secure

slight oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2014 54,564 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Jan 2014 54,564 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jan 2013 41,405 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 41,405 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

nearside windscreen wiper in poor condition

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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YF59 SLV is a 2010 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2010 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 51,928 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 YF59 SLV, 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 16 years old, this Citroen C2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YF59 SLV is a 2010 Citroen C2, first registered on 22 January 2010.

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