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CF53 ZJV

2004 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,982 mi
Last recorded131,982 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C261,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 ZJV
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 28 Sep 2019 131,982 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

n/s/f tyre getting low

slight exhaust blow

slight oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2018 120,663 miles

n/s/f headlight unit poor

n/s/f top mount has slight play

Fail 10 Sep 2018 120,663 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

n/s/f headlight unit poor

n/s/f top mount has slight play

Pass 5 Oct 2017 111,339 miles

hand brake travel

Fail 27 Sep 2017 111,129 miles

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

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

hand brake travel

Pass 3 Oct 2016 101,548 miles

rear tyres 3mm

Pass 3 Jun 2015 91,988 miles

n/s/f drop link dust cover deteriorated not to excess

Pass 4 Jun 2014 79,831 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 73,623 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 66,890 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2012 66,890 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 58,956 miles

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)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 51,606 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 51,602 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 44,686 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 44,686 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 36,788 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 27,866 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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CF53 ZJV is a 2004 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 61,337 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 CF53 ZJV, 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 22 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CF53 ZJV registered?

CF53 ZJV is a 2004 Citroen C2, first registered on 11 February 2004.

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