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BG08 DOH

2008 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,133 mi
Last recorded68,133 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 DOH
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 68,133 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 osr / nsr (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 66,036 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2020 66,036 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 60,366 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 55,286 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 50,457 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 43,274 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit getting lose to wear bars (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear slighgt bind on brake

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 16 Sep 2016 43,274 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported metal mount corroded and broke away (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit getting lose to wear bars (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear slighgt bind on brake

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 42,692 miles

o/s outer cv boot leaking

Pass 19 Jun 2015 42,598 miles

offside of car damaged

offside rear bump stop missing

offside front door mirror damaged

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

nearside of car damaged

Fail 19 Jun 2015 42,598 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

nearside of car damaged

offside front door mirror damaged

offside of car damaged

offside rear bump stop missing

Pass 20 Jun 2014 37,689 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 33,253 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 27,847 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 21,871 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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BG08 DOH is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 BG08 DOH, 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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BG08 DOH is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 14 April 2008.

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