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AY55 ZBW

2005 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,665 mi
Last recorded137,665 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C260,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 ZBW
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 137,665 miles

corrosion to underside

Pass 23 Aug 2018 135,896 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2017 131,899 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 127,669 miles

n/s tyre treads wearing low

wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 29 Oct 2015 123,331 miles

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 25 Oct 2014 120,288 miles

slight movement in both front strut tops

Pass 18 Oct 2013 115,515 miles

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

slight play nearside front strut top

Pass 26 Oct 2012 110,740 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 101,955 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 101,955 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 87,992 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2010 87,979 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2009 78,095 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2009 78,095 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 71,844 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 71,844 miles

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

Offside 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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AY55 ZBW is a 2005 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 60,347 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 AY55 ZBW, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY55 ZBW registered?

AY55 ZBW is a 2005 Citroen C2, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is AY55 ZBW safe to buy?

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