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BG55 CCU

2005 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,903 mi
Last recorded94,903 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C260,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 CCU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 94,903 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 87,561 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 87,317 miles

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

exhaust back box heavily corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2020 86,722 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box very corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 86,722 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box very corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 81,930 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n-s-f/o-s-f/n-s-r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust back box heavily corroded/outer shell peeling off/bracket broken

Pass 27 Jul 2018 75,538 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front fog light not working & lens cracked

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 75,458 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front fog light not working & lens cracked

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 68,350 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

eml on

exhaust system corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

n/s/f rim slightly distorted

underbody components corroded/wet

Fail 11 Jul 2017 68,350 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

eml on

exhaust system corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

n/s/f rim slightly distorted

underbody components corroded/wet

Pass 11 Jul 2016 61,973 miles

Front discs worn a\nd pitted

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively and offside (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front tyre beginning to wear on edges

Pass 14 Jul 2015 57,162 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 51,252 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear box badly corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2013 41,065 miles

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2012 31,156 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 22,838 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 22,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 13,322 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 7,364 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 2,694 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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BG55 CCU is a 2005 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BG55 CCU, 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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BG55 CCU is a 2005 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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