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BN55 ZRD

2005 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2024
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

100,606 mi
Last recorded100,606 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C260,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 ZRD
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2023 100,606 miles

Both rear jacking points have slight corrosion

Fail 7 Dec 2023 100,606 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Both rear jacking points have slight corrosion

Pass 21 Nov 2022 98,173 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 94,473 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 94,421 miles

Nearside Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade substantially split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer cill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner cill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 90,798 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 89,320 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 89,312 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 87,723 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 87,721 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 85,407 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 82,532 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 82,531 miles

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

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

MIL illuminated

Pass 17 Aug 2015 79,322 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 79,320 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 75,523 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 70,456 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 70,454 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 61,818 miles

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 8 Aug 2012 61,815 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Aug 2011 53,303 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 53,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 46,774 miles

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

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

offside front brake disc starting to deteriorate on outer part of inner face

offside rear suspension bump stop missing

rear silencer deteriorating

rear wiper blade split

shallow cracks in sidewalls of both rear tyres

Pass 25 Aug 2009 35,637 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 25 Aug 2009 35,637 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 26,483 miles

N/S/F lower spoiler trim broken

Fail 19 Aug 2008 26,483 miles

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

N/S/F lower spoiler trim broken

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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BN55 ZRD is a 2005 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 BN55 ZRD, 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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What year was BN55 ZRD registered?

BN55 ZRD is a 2005 Citroen C2, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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