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CA04 DYP

2004 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

108,871 mi
Last recorded108,871 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C261,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA04 DYP
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2019 108,871 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 108,868 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken Both rear's (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 102,758 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 102,758 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements FRONT REG PLATE EXCESSIVELY DETERIORATED (0.1 (d))

Side repeater incorrect colour BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Stop lamp(s) not working NEARSIDE (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn NEARSIDE FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 96,605 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 Oct 2017 96,605 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 90,150 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE - ADVISE TO BE REPLACED

Fail 20 Oct 2016 90,150 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH REAR (1.4.A.2f)

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

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (1.8)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE - ADVISE TO BE REPLACED

Pass 8 Oct 2015 83,219 miles

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER BOX CORRODING

REGISTRATION PLATES DETERIORATING

UNABLE TO VISUALLY CHECK BRAKE PADS

Fail 8 Oct 2015 83,219 miles

Headlamp aim too high BOTH (1.8)

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER BOX CORRODING

REGISTRATION PLATES DETERIORATING

UNABLE TO VISUALLY CHECK BRAKE PADS

Fail 2 Oct 2014 76,914 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust rear silencer box corroding

front brake discs corroded on inner faces - advise to be replaced

Pass 2 Oct 2014 76,914 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust rear silencer box corroding

front brake discs corroded on inner faces - advise to be replaced

Pass 2 Oct 2013 71,927 miles

brake pads not visualy checked

Fail 28 Sep 2013 71,812 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

brake pads not visualy checked

Pass 28 Sep 2012 68,029 miles

front registration plate deteriorating

n/s/f tyre wearing close to limit

rear exhaust silencer box corroding

Fail 28 Sep 2012 68,029 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front registration plate deteriorating

n/s/f tyre wearing close to limit

rear exhaust silencer box corroding

Pass 28 Sep 2011 63,086 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 63,086 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

brake pads not visualy checked

rear silencer rusting

Fail 6 Sep 2010 61,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 61,187 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 59,437 miles

slight play in n/s/f anti-roll bar link

Fail 18 Sep 2009 59,437 miles

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

slight play in n/s/f anti-roll bar link

Pass 16 Sep 2008 55,049 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 55,044 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 32,241 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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CA04 DYP is a 2004 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 61,337 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 CA04 DYP, 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 22 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CA04 DYP is a 2004 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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