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DA57 OOY

2008 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,973 mi
Last recorded70,973 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 OOY
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 70,973 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 70,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 68,085 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 65,167 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 65,237 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 24 Jul 2021 65,237 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 63,216 miles

Front brake discs pitting

Front exhast brk corroding

Rear ex/mount repaird

Rear exhaust box corroding

spair wheel missing

Fail 1 Oct 2019 63,199 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction air freshener on mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested oil in water (8.2.1.2 (d))

Headlamp aim too low o/s n/s (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front brake discs pitting

Front exhast brk corroding

Rear ex/mount repaird

Rear exhaust box corroding

spair wheel missing

Pass 22 Jun 2017 61,572 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 58,856 miles

slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 53,337 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jun 2015 53,337 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre cracking at edge of tread

Pass 23 May 2014 49,590 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 49,590 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 29 May 2013 46,796 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Fail 21 May 2013 46,790 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 May 2012 44,124 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)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 38,850 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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DA57 OOY is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 DA57 OOY, 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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DA57 OOY is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 February 2008.

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