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AJ54 FKL

2004 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

69,098 mi
Last recorded69,098 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Citroen C261,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 FKL
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 69,098 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 68,645 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 68,627 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens require a polish (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens require a polish (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner and outer sill panels (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 67,601 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 67,425 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Nov 2021 65,898 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2021 65,859 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 63,921 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 63,622 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 57,620 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Spare tyre cracked and showing cords

Fail 8 Oct 2018 57,619 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both front (4.4.3 (a))

Side repeater incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inside wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Spare tyre cracked and showing cords

Pass 9 Oct 2017 52,627 miles

front brake discs are worn to min thickness

spare tyre is cracked and showing cords

Fail 9 Oct 2017 52,627 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front brake discs are worn to min thickness

light brake bind on both rear wheels

spare tyre is cracked and showing cords

Pass 10 Oct 2016 51,008 miles

front brake discs worn

osr and nsr tyres perished clse to mot limits

osr brake pads low

spare wheel flat and very perished

Fail 10 Oct 2016 51,008 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake discs worn

osr and nsr tyres perished clse to mot limits

osr brake pads low

spare wheel flat and very perished

Pass 24 Sep 2015 49,931 miles

rear brake pads 3/4 worn

spare tyre perished to excess

nsf to ABS unit brake pipe corroded to mot limits

osr brake flexi hose deteriated

Fail 24 Sep 2015 49,931 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

nsf to ABS unit brake pipe corroded to mot limits

osr brake flexi hose deteriated

rear brake pads 3/4 worn

spare tyre perished to excess

Pass 18 Sep 2014 47,916 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

spare tyre perished to excess

Pass 20 Sep 2013 44,687 miles

Exhaust tail pipe protrudes excessively beyond rear of car

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 41,554 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 38,442 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2011 38,422 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 13 Oct 2010 34,227 miles

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

Front brake discs slightly worn

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 34,227 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 3 Nov 2009 30,427 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 25,983 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 21,585 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 21,583 miles

Front registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Front registration plate not displaying the name of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Front registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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AJ54 FKL is a 2004 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 61,337 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 AJ54 FKL, 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 22 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ54 FKL is a 2004 Citroen C2, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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