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BP08 SXO

2008 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,473 mi
Last recorded64,473 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 SXO
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 64,473 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 63,332 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 61,031 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 58,890 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 56,336 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 53,049 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 49,299 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 45,931 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 41,424 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside rear bump stop missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear coil springs have slight corrosion to bottom of springs

Fail 21 May 2018 41,424 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside rear bump stop missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear coil springs have slight corrosion to bottom of springs

Pass 22 May 2017 36,140 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1756514 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

all tyres perished

Fail 22 May 2017 36,140 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1756514 (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

all tyres perished

Pass 16 May 2016 31,216 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 25,895 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 23,206 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 20,059 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 14,502 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 8,154 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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BP08 SXO is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BP08 SXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BP08 SXO registered?

BP08 SXO is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 28 July 2008.

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The MOT history for BP08 SXO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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