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BF55 VUU

2005 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

82,603 mi
Last recorded82,603 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C260,347 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 VUU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 82,603 miles

Oil weeps.

Rear exhaust corroded.

coil spring corroded rears (2.4.C.1b)

Damage front bumper.

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

Fail 7 Jun 2017 82,603 miles

Damage front bumper.

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

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

Oil weeps.

Rear exhaust corroded.

coil spring corroded rears (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 70,174 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leaks

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and deteriorated (7.1.2)

Wear to edges of front tyres and nearside close to limit

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Dec 2015 70,174 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leaks

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and deteriorated (7.1.2)

Wear to edges of front tyres and nearside close to limit

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 4 Feb 2015 60,945 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust deteriorated

wear to edges of rear tyres

Pass 4 Feb 2015 60,945 miles

Oil leak

exhaust deteriorated

wear to edges of rear tyres

Pass 24 Jan 2014 48,071 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 48,071 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Aug 2013 47,775 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 47,775 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 42,541 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 42,541 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 35,819 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 35,819 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 28,285 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)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 19,773 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 12,483 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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BF55 VUU is a 2005 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 BF55 VUU, 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.

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BF55 VUU is a 2005 Citroen C2, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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