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CY08 CZL

2008 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,679 mi
Last recorded121,679 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY08 CZL
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2020 121,679 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 109,257 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 99,662 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 99,557 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 88,129 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front, N/S on limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 78,831 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 78,831 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 9 Feb 2015 66,883 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s outer cv gaitor clip missing

Pass 9 Feb 2015 66,883 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

o/s outer cv gaitor clip missing

Pass 26 Feb 2014 52,239 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 52,239 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 40,314 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 40,314 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 34,534 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 25,372 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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CY08 CZL is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 CY08 CZL, 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 CY08 CZL registered?

CY08 CZL is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is CY08 CZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY08 CZL shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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