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BJ04 UBM

2004 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

49,420 mi
Last recorded49,420 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C261,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 UBM
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2019 49,420 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2019 49,420 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 45,163 miles

corrosion under car

Fail 19 Dec 2018 45,163 miles

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

corrosion under car

Pass 28 Dec 2017 44,339 miles

battery weak,exhaust-underbody components-brake components rusting,passenger front tyre low on tread,drivers front tyre bulged on tread

Pass 3 Sep 2016 43,660 miles

battery very weak,rear brakes need attention,drivers front lower balljoint play,exhaust rusty

Fail 3 Sep 2016 43,660 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

battery very weak,rear brakes need attention,drivers front lower balljoint play,exhaust rusty

Pass 14 Jul 2015 40,930 miles

both front drop links have slight play, n/s/f rim damaged

Fail 14 Jul 2015 40,930 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

both front drop links have slight play, n/s/f rim damaged

Pass 2 Jul 2014 38,422 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear indicators white, o/s/f link bar has slight play (INVESTIGATE)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 36,811 miles

slight distorting on front reg plate

Pass 19 Mar 2013 36,754 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 29,794 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 23,779 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 20,774 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 17,389 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 17,389 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 24 Apr 2008 14,063 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 24 Apr 2008 14,063 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 11,048 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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BJ04 UBM is a 2004 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 61,337 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 BJ04 UBM, 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 22 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ04 UBM is a 2004 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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