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BL08 ZZU

2008 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

81,206 mi
Last recorded81,206 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 ZZU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2021 81,206 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face--advise to replace (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play advise to replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front exhaust bracket broken off

n/s rear spring base rubber missing

slight oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2020 77,884 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 28 Jan 2019 70,894 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 70,894 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 65,553 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 54,985 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)

both rear bump stops missing

oil leak

rear exhaust hanger snapped

Fail 8 Mar 2016 54,950 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

both rear bump stops missing

oil leak

rear exhaust hanger snapped

Pass 18 Feb 2015 47,617 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 39,501 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 35,157 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2012 26,888 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 26,782 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 26,782 miles

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

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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BL08 ZZU is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BL08 ZZU, 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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What year was BL08 ZZU registered?

BL08 ZZU is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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