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BG05 TBV

2005 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

45,943 mi
Last recorded45,943 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C260,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 TBV
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 45,943 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2025 45,925 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 44,987 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 44,354 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 43,688 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 43,028 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 42,595 miles

Exhaust system in poor condition, starting to corrode

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2019 41,013 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 39,660 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 38,071 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 36,466 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 34,779 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 32,938 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 30,840 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 29,405 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 27,931 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 26,495 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 24,173 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 19,669 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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BG05 TBV is a 2005 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 BG05 TBV, 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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What year was BG05 TBV registered?

BG05 TBV is a 2005 Citroen C2, first registered on 28 May 2005.

Is BG05 TBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG05 TBV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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