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BT57 TPU

2008 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

30,687 mi
Last recorded30,687 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 TPU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2016 30,687 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2016 30,588 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released AND DELAYED OPERATION (1.2.1e)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 24,236 miles

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

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracked

offside front tyre sidewall cracked

offside rear tyre cracked

Pass 22 Oct 2014 20,571 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 19,172 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 17,201 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 14,153 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 10,481 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 10,481 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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BT57 TPU is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BT57 TPU, 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 BT57 TPU registered?

BT57 TPU is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 February 2008.

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The MOT history for BT57 TPU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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