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CA08 MXG

2008 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,266 mi
Last recorded76,266 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 MXG
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 76,266 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2021 75,173 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

both front discs corroded slightly

Pass 13 Jan 2020 74,948 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 73,143 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 73,141 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 71,349 miles

advise bonnet release handle is insecure

Fail 16 Aug 2017 71,349 miles

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

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

advise bonnet release handle is insecure

Pass 16 Aug 2016 66,478 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 66,478 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2015 60,029 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 50,841 miles

covers fitted to o/s & n/s outer sills

Pass 12 Jun 2013 44,112 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 44,112 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 35,862 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 28,337 miles

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

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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CA08 MXG is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CA08 MXG, 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 CA08 MXG registered?

CA08 MXG is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 May 2008.

Is CA08 MXG safe to buy?

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