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BL57 MWK

2008 Citroen C2

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

116,281 mi
Last recorded116,281 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 MWK
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2019 116,281 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible insecure also bumper insecure (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 109,893 miles

Front both tyres uneven wear outer edgees

Rear seat belts not checked

Fail 27 Sep 2018 109,893 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre in very poor condition (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front both tyres uneven wear outer edgees

Rear seat belts not checked

Pass 18 Sep 2017 100,377 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Fail 18 Sep 2017 100,377 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 7 Oct 2016 92,878 miles

Rear seat belts not checked----

Fail 7 Oct 2016 92,878 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed dangerous to be driven --both (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front bumper insecure----engine under cover insecure-----n/s/front inner wing cover insecure---

Rear seat belts not checked----

Pass 27 Apr 2015 82,657 miles

o/s/front tyre,outer wall,slight damage--

Pass 3 Mar 2014 73,194 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear seats folded down,filled up various items,unable to check rear seat belts--

Fail 3 Mar 2014 73,194 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear seats folded down,filled up various items,unable to check rear seat belts--

Pass 13 Feb 2013 64,982 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 54,884 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 41,629 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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BL57 MWK is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 BL57 MWK, 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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BL57 MWK is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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