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BF08 NZS

2008 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

82,541 mi
Last recorded82,541 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 NZS
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 82,541 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 77,168 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2022 77,156 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust system insecure backbox bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2021 72,303 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

spar wheel carrier

Pass 28 Sep 2020 66,002 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 59,155 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 59,155 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 50,224 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 50,224 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 50,033 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 8 Sep 2016 46,794 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2016 46,794 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 39,238 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 10,979 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 32,839 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Fail 1 Oct 2014 32,839 miles

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

Both rear tyres perished

o/s/f tyre has various small cuts exposing ply but not in excess of 25mm or 10% section width

Pass 28 Jan 2013 26,149 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 14,314 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 12,114 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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BF08 NZS is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 BF08 NZS, 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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BF08 NZS is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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