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BG05 ASZ

2005 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2023
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

64,924 mi
Last recorded64,924 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C260,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 ASZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2022 64,924 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2022 64,766 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 62,825 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 62,216 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear inner sills corroded

Fail 18 Dec 2018 62,216 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2018 61,268 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2018 61,268 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 59,257 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 59,257 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 56,845 miles

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

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

n/s front tyre is slightly worn on the outside edge

Fail 16 Feb 2016 56,845 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour bulb lost its orange coating (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rubber torn (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour bulb lost its orange coating (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rubber torn (8.2.2)

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

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

n/s front tyre is slightly worn on the outside edge

Pass 14 Mar 2015 54,566 miles

n/s door mirror secured by tape

n/s/r hand and foot brake slightly slow/low in reading

slight blow from rear of exhaust by mounting bracket

slight oil leak on engine

Fail 13 Mar 2015 54,566 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s door mirror secured by tape

slight blow from rear of exhaust by mounting bracket

slight oil leak on engine

Pass 10 Mar 2014 50,515 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 45,671 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 43,859 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 43,859 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 39,199 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

bonnet stay broken

front brake discs worn

Fail 13 Jul 2011 39,199 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

bonnet stay broken

front brake discs worn

Pass 29 Jun 2010 34,496 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

brake discs worn / pitted

Pass 24 Jul 2009 30,316 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 30,310 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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BG05 ASZ is a 2005 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 BG05 ASZ, 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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BG05 ASZ is a 2005 Citroen C2, first registered on 16 June 2005.

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