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CE05 BZF

2005 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

129,224 mi
Last recorded129,224 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C260,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 BZF
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2022 129,224 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 9 Jul 2021 102,021 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2021 102,021 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam both front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 93,911 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 78,881 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Feb 2018 78,879 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Sep 2016 76,309 miles

Front wipers not clean fully

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

eml on

oil in engine bay

steering rack slight play

Fail 24 Sep 2016 76,309 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front wipers not clean fully

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

eml on

oil in engine bay

steering rack slight play

Pass 26 Sep 2015 72,180 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

eml on

oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2014 68,283 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 64,573 miles

spare wheel carrier corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2012 61,624 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 60,569 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

engine management on

front discs rusted inboard

rear exhaust rusted

Fail 28 Jun 2011 54,857 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

strong advise front brake discs

Pass 28 Jun 2011 54,857 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

strong advise front brake discs

Pass 22 Jun 2010 48,079 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 48,078 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 40,284 miles

nsf nsr tyres worn edges

pads not visable

slight wear nsr wheel bearing

Pass 24 Jun 2008 32,700 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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CE05 BZF is a 2005 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 CE05 BZF, 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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CE05 BZF is a 2005 Citroen C2, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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