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CE55 XAK

2005 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

96,050 mi
Last recorded96,050 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C260,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE55 XAK
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 96,050 miles

exhaust joint leaking

rear number plate

slight play o/s/f wheel

Pass 5 Nov 2019 92,166 miles

rear number plate

Fail 5 Nov 2019 92,166 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits engine breather pipe disconnected (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box joint (6.1.2 (a))

rear number plate

Pass 26 Oct 2018 90,630 miles

oil leak

rear number plate

slight play o/s/f wheel

Fail 26 Oct 2018 90,630 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box holed (6.1.2 (a))

oil leak

rear number plate

slight play o/s/f wheel

Pass 27 Oct 2017 88,702 miles

oil leak

rear number plate

Fail 27 Oct 2017 88,702 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak

rear number plate

Pass 15 Oct 2016 86,296 miles

o/s/r bumpstop missing

rear number plate

Fail 14 Oct 2016 86,296 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r wheel binding

o/s/f indicator colour

o/s/r bumpstop missing

oil leak

rear number plate

Pass 10 Oct 2015 83,732 miles

n/s/f shock

Fail 9 Oct 2015 83,732 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

n/s/f shock

Pass 2 Oct 2014 75,400 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

slight play in steering rack bushes

Pass 3 Sep 2013 70,011 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 3 Sep 2013 70,010 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 65,346 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear number plate water damaged

Fail 4 Sep 2012 65,346 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear number plate water damaged

Pass 6 Sep 2011 60,719 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 53,668 miles

Oil leak

nail or pin in n/s/f tyre

o/s/r susp bump stop missing

rear exhaust system corroded

travel on handbrake

Fail 3 Sep 2010 53,668 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

nail or pin in n/s/f tyre

o/s/r susp bump stop missing

rear exhaust system corroded

travel on handbrake

Pass 7 Sep 2009 42,716 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 29,324 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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CE55 XAK is a 2005 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 CE55 XAK, 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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What year was CE55 XAK registered?

CE55 XAK is a 2005 Citroen C2, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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