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CA05 FTX

2005 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

104,397 mi
Last recorded104,397 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C260,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 FTX
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 104,397 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2016 99,925 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 25 Nov 2016 99,925 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Nov 2015 94,997 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 87,880 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 87,880 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 80,366 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 80,366 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 74,638 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 74,638 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 69,275 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 69,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 60,711 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

front brake discs corroded and pitted

Fail 11 Nov 2010 60,711 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Spare tyre defective

front brake discs corroded and pitted

Pass 11 Nov 2009 50,684 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2009 50,684 miles

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

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

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 1 Jul 2009 46,663 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 31,742 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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CA05 FTX is a 2005 Citroen C2 in Black 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 CA05 FTX, 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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CA05 FTX is a 2005 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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