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CF05 HVB

2005 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

102,416 mi
Last recorded102,416 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C260,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF05 HVB
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2021 102,416 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 102,410 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 98,208 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 90,513 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 90,508 miles

Nearside Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 86,871 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 83,008 miles

front brake disc inner surfaces corroding.

Pass 31 Aug 2016 80,016 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 75,240 miles

bonnet release handle insecure

both rear chassis legs & rear crossmember showing corrossion

exhaust pipework rusty

Fail 3 Sep 2015 75,230 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance dim (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

bonnet release handle insecure

both rear chassis legs & rear crossmember showing corrossion

exhaust pipework rusty

front discs very poor condition on inner faces/suspect inner pads low

n/s wiper poor/torn

Pass 6 Sep 2014 72,516 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 72,516 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Bonnet Catch seized & Catch broken/insecure inside car

Engine Management Light on

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

number plates

wipers weak clearing screen

Pass 7 Dec 2013 68,111 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine light on

o/s/r tyre cracking

slight buckle both rear road wheels

Fail 5 Dec 2013 68,031 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine light on

o/s/r tyre cracking

slight buckle both rear road wheels

Pass 10 Dec 2012 62,125 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to crack and perish

exhaust starting to corrode

n/s/r tyre wearing at inner edge

Fail 10 Dec 2012 62,125 miles

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

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

both rear tyres starting to crack and perish

exhaust starting to corrode

n/s/r tyre wearing at inner edge

Pass 2 Dec 2011 55,454 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 48,895 miles

Rear bump stops missing

Fail 2 Dec 2010 48,894 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Engine management light on

Rear bump stops missing

Pass 26 Nov 2009 41,987 miles

o/s/f dipped beam bulb holder insecure but beam image ok

Pass 2 Dec 2008 36,278 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 33,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2008 33,764 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

outer sill covers fitted

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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CF05 HVB is a 2005 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 CF05 HVB, 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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CF05 HVB is a 2005 Citroen C2, first registered on 17 August 2005.

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