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DG04 ZPL

2004 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

76,558 mi
Last recorded76,558 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Citroen C261,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 ZPL
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 76,558 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 74,837 miles

Sill covers fitted both sides front to rear

Fail 11 Mar 2025 74,835 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Sill covers fitted both sides front to rear

Pass 4 Mar 2024 73,542 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Mar 2023 71,659 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 69,295 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 69,293 miles

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner and outer sills on off side rusted. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner and outer sills rusted. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV boot leaking. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 67,874 miles

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured Side light indicator. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 9 Mar 2021 67,872 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer edge cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured Side light indicator. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2020 65,957 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 41,698 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 41,698 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2018 61,766 miles

Both nearside tyres severely perished.

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front fog lamp not working.

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Spare tyre flat and perished.

Pass 15 Mar 2017 58,961 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 58,961 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 55,891 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 52,847 miles

both front brakes slight bind

Fail 18 Mar 2014 50,206 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

front and rear brake discs slight corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2014 50,206 miles

front and rear brake discs slight corrosion

Pass 28 Mar 2013 48,433 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 48,433 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 44,302 miles

rear discs corroded on inner faces

rear exhaust back box band broken

Pass 23 Mar 2011 41,414 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 21 Mar 2011 41,406 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 37,242 miles

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

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

slight front brake disc corrosion

Fail 25 Mar 2009 32,637 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 32,637 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 27,600 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight play in o/s rack end

Pass 28 Mar 2007 23,322 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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DG04 ZPL is a 2004 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 DG04 ZPL, 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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DG04 ZPL is a 2004 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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