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BG57 XCW

2007 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,043 mi
Last recorded81,043 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Citroen C256,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 XCW
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 81,043 miles
Fail 6 May 2023 80,794 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure rubber mount missing (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2022 57,530 miles
Pass 23 May 2021 36,356 miles
Fail 23 May 2021 36,356 miles

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2020 35,350 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust silencer bracket incomplete (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 May 2020 35,350 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also close to legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust silencer bracket incomplete (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2019 33,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective box strap (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 May 2019 33,378 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective box strap (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2018 31,525 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 31,524 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2017 25,382 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 18,555 miles

Grease leaking from offside drive shaft gaiter.

Pass 19 Jun 2015 10,813 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 7,072 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 6,561 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2012 3,548 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 15,808 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 2,728 miles

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 21 Oct 2010 2,120 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 2,120 miles

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

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

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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BG57 XCW is a 2007 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 56,920 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 BG57 XCW, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG57 XCW registered?

BG57 XCW is a 2007 Citroen C2, first registered on 15 November 2007.

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