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BG05 ZZW

2005 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

64,711 mi
Last recorded64,711 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C260,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 ZZW
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2016 64,711 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Dec 2016 64,699 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 t (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 58,605 miles

engine covers/Under trays fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2014 49,471 miles

corrosion around outer rear exhaust casing

nsr damper missing

Fail 22 Nov 2014 49,471 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion around outer rear exhaust casing

nsr damper missing

Pass 26 Nov 2013 43,099 miles

Oil leak

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2013 43,097 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Steering box damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 9 May 2012 39,096 miles

n/s rear tyre perished

Fail 9 May 2012 39,096 miles

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

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

n/s rear tyre perished

Pass 21 Mar 2011 31,533 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 27,526 miles

n/s/f tyre cracking

Pass 3 Mar 2009 21,945 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 16,348 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 ZZW is a 2005 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 ZZW, 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 ZZW registered?

BG05 ZZW is a 2005 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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