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DE58 BEU

2008 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

85,462 mi
Last recorded85,462 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 BEU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 85,462 miles

Nearside Front flexi brake pipe slightly twisted

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear both bump stop missing

Fail 7 Aug 2025 85,444 miles

Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill corroded & holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Sills not continually welded in places (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe kinked at union to fl;exi

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear suspension bump stops missing

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 12 Jul 2025 85,383 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill Rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill x3 (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill x3 (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged kinked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 19 Jul 2024 81,959 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops missing

Central Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged Brake pipe to flexi kinked at union (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded and weakened (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 12 Jul 2024 81,878 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner & outer sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Sill patch not continuously welded (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill corroded , outer sill patch insecure (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear suspension bump stops missing

Central Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged Brake pipe to flexi kinked at union (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded and weakened (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 1 Jul 2023 78,316 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2023 78,314 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 74,840 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seats fitted to both rear seats ()

Rear suspension bump stops not fitted

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 5 Jul 2022 74,830 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill corroded and weakened (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill repair patches inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both registration plate lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt child seats fitted to both rear seats ()

Rear suspension bump stops not fitted

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 12 Jul 2021 71,868 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops missing

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged poorly shaped at flexi joint (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front suspension top mount noisy

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated gaiter in poor condition (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Gaiter in poor condition (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

inner clip missing from off side outer CV gaiter

Fail 10 Jul 2021 71,867 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill corroded within 30cm of passenger seat mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill corroded within 30CM of suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Both rear suspension bump stops missing

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged poorly shaped at flexi joint (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front suspension top mount noisy

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated gaiter in poor condition (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Gaiter in poor condition (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

inner clip missing from off side outer CV gaiter

Pass 20 Jul 2020 69,401 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Under vehicle general corrosion.

Pass 15 Jun 2019 66,786 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 64,219 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 62,404 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 58,317 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 5 Feb 2016 58,317 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)

engine oil leak

Pass 2 Jan 2015 53,392 miles

Oil leak

rear exhaust strap broken but still secure

Fail 2 Jan 2015 53,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Oil leak

rear exhaust strap broken but still secure

Pass 30 Dec 2013 49,219 miles

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

rear exhaust mounting strap corroded

Fail 28 Dec 2013 49,120 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 constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear exhaust mounting strap corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2012 41,762 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 34,586 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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DE58 BEU is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 DE58 BEU, 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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DE58 BEU is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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