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CP57 VRX

2008 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,262 mi
Last recorded86,262 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP57 VRX
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 86,262 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 81,464 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Aug 2018 75,906 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 75,906 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Bulb replaced (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 66,441 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 54,894 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2016 54,894 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 45,308 miles

deep cut in o/s/r tyre wall

front brake discs wearing thin

Fail 2 Sep 2015 45,308 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner wall split (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

cracking in n/s/f tyre

deep cut in o/s/r tyre wall

front brake discs wearing thin

parking brake not locking n/s/r

slight binding on n/s/r brake

Pass 8 Aug 2014 37,073 miles

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

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

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

note/brake pads not fully visible

rear exhaust box band broken/rear box still adequately supported

Pass 8 Sep 2013 31,001 miles

monitor offside rear tyre tread depth

rear exhaust box band broken/section still supported by another fixing

slight damage nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 19 May 2012 20,683 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 14,412 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2011 14,412 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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CP57 VRX is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 CP57 VRX, 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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What year was CP57 VRX registered?

CP57 VRX is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 19 February 2008.

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