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AE08 ZMP

2008 Citroen C2

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,089 mi
Last recorded137,089 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 ZMP
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 137,089 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 133,760 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 126,741 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 118,861 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 107,280 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 107,280 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 98,663 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 93,005 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 93,005 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 87,739 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 79,394 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 71,276 miles

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

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

engine cover & under trey fitted

Fail 26 Jul 2016 71,275 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported support bkt broken away (7.1.1)

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

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

engine cover & under trey fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2015 64,113 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 1 Jul 2014 56,023 miles

engine covers fitted

front brake discs slightly lipped

front brake pads worn to approx,5-6mm

Pass 22 Jul 2013 47,713 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 37,218 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 28,118 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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AE08 ZMP is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 55,327 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 AE08 ZMP, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE08 ZMP registered?

AE08 ZMP is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 26 July 2008.

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