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YH59 NXS

2009 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,981 mi
Last recorded74,981 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Citroen C253,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 NXS
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2022 74,981 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2022 74,920 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp not working nearside and offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2021 67,367 miles

Nearside Outer sill damaged

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

Fail 9 Jun 2021 67,365 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction sun-strip (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant leak (cap can not be secured) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Outer sill damaged

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 65,587 miles

Nearside Rear axle stop missing

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 61,436 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 57,595 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 50,934 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 41,958 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 34,289 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

heavy perishing on both rear tyres

Pass 13 Dec 2013 29,418 miles

both front tyres getting low on tread

heavy wear in n/s/f brake disc

o/s/f brake disc heavly scored

Pass 1 Oct 2012 25,061 miles

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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YH59 NXS is a 2009 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YH59 NXS, 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 YH59 NXS registered?

YH59 NXS is a 2009 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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