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BN05 DZA

2005 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

82,796 mi
Last recorded82,796 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C260,347 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 DZA
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 82,796 miles

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

Rear silencer bracket missing ,however system is secure

battery box loose ,however battery is secure in box

Fail 27 Jun 2017 82,796 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195 45 16 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel handbrake long (3.1.6b)

Rear silencer bracket missing ,however system is secure

battery box loose ,however battery is secure in box

Pass 20 Jun 2016 76,305 miles

Brakes tested with decelerometer due to lowered suspension

EML indicates a fault

Exhaust back box is peeling

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

Nearside Inner CV boot is split

Fail 14 Jun 2016 76,305 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Brakes tested with decelerometer due to lowered suspension

EML indicates a fault

Exhaust back box is peeling

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

Nearside Inner CV boot is split

Pass 29 Jun 2015 67,783 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 67,770 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2015 67,729 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 28 Jun 2014 60,421 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2014 60,421 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2013 50,767 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 50,663 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2012 39,979 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 39,979 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 35,904 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 33,953 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 27,133 miles

n/s/f tyre worn to limit

Pass 5 Feb 2009 20,350 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 15,275 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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BN05 DZA is a 2005 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 BN05 DZA, 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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BN05 DZA is a 2005 Citroen C2, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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