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CX53 WEW

2003 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,507 mi
Last recorded88,507 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX53 WEW
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2012 88,507 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 70,977 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 55,369 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2010 55,369 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 51,155 miles

Both rear bump stops missing.

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside rear coil spring lower rubber missing but spring is securely and correctly mounted.

Fail 15 Sep 2009 51,087 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both rear bump stops missing.

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside rear coil spring lower rubber missing but spring is securely and correctly mounted.

Pass 18 Sep 2008 44,544 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

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

both front wipers split on edges

rear bump stops missing

Pass 21 Sep 2007 39,961 miles

Advise nearside front brake binding slightly and nearside front brake disc slightly worn.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Sep 2006 34,959 miles

both rear bump stops missig

Fail 15 Sep 2006 34,959 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear bump stops missig

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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CX53 WEW is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 CX53 WEW, 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 CX53 WEW registered?

CX53 WEW is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 18 September 2003.

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