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DF53 VST

2004 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

162,900 mi
Last recorded162,900 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C261,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 VST
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2016 162,900 miles

Nearside front tyre cracking

Offside front tyre badly cracking

Fail 24 Feb 2016 162,864 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside front tyre cracking

Offside front tyre badly cracking

Pass 26 Feb 2015 160,171 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 149,681 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 140,512 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 135,168 miles

rear bump stops incomplete

spare tyre worn

Fail 26 Jan 2012 135,168 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front fog lights smashed

o/s/f lower arm inner bush worn and in poor condition

oil just above minimum

rear brakes binding slightly

rear bump stops incomplete

spare tyre worn

Pass 15 Jan 2011 120,300 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside front tyre slight wear on edge

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 25 Jan 2010 102,087 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 85,279 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 68,558 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 51,797 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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DF53 VST is a 2004 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 61,337 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 DF53 VST, 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 22 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DF53 VST registered?

DF53 VST is a 2004 Citroen C2, first registered on 19 January 2004.

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