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CW53 GDU

2003 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

90,001 mi
Last recorded90,001 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW53 GDU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2017 90,001 miles

Battery loose in tray,will not fall over.

Pass 25 Jan 2016 87,083 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 87,058 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 80,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 80,842 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 66,322 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2012 54,807 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 54,756 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

offside rear bump stop missing

Pass 18 Jan 2011 43,061 miles

n/s wiper blade split

rear indicators discolouring

Fail 17 Jan 2011 43,061 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

n/s wiper blade split

rear indicators discolouring

slight binding o/s front brake

Pass 21 Jan 2010 36,103 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 36,102 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Jan 2009 29,602 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 29,602 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 29,208 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 24,070 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2007 24,070 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2006 18,483 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 18,483 miles

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

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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CW53 GDU is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2003 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 59,560 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 CW53 GDU, 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 23 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CW53 GDU registered?

CW53 GDU is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 10 November 2003.

Is CW53 GDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW53 GDU shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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