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CA57 UNZ

2008 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

122,052 mi
Last recorded122,052 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA57 UNZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2021 122,052 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 116,091 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 115,299 miles

near rear spring mounting area on both side has light corrosion

Fail 14 Mar 2019 115,293 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment handbrake lever hits stops (1.1.6 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers not clearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements horn is very quiet (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv boot insecure on big end (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm ball joint very badly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front outer sill badly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn roll bar link lower joint worn badly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv boot insecure on big end (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm b ball joint worn very badly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre tread bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre tread bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

near rear spring mounting area on both side has light corrosion

Pass 4 Apr 2018 105,303 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 88,089 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Fail 27 Feb 2017 88,088 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 73,710 miles

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

Front cv joint clicking

Front wheel bearing has slight play Offside front (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 23 Mar 2016 73,710 miles

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

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

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

Front cv joint clicking

Front wheel bearing has slight play Offside front (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 73,780 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 37,143 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 31,661 miles

Oil leak

some corrosion to front brake discs

Fail 29 Apr 2013 31,661 miles

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

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

Oil leak

some corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 12 Apr 2012 26,671 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 26,671 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 21,917 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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CA57 UNZ is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 CA57 UNZ, 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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CA57 UNZ is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 8 January 2008.

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