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DS08 CLF

2008 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,108 mi
Last recorded63,108 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS08 CLF
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2016 63,108 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 56,192 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 54,734 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

all 4 tyre walls perished

Pass 22 Jul 2013 51,901 miles

exhaust corroded

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres on 3mm tyre tread and slightly deteriorated

difficult to inspect front brake pads as wheel trims make it difficult to view inside

offside front tyre on 3mm tyre tread and has sidewall damage

Fail 17 Jul 2013 51,892 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)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres on 3mm tyre tread and slightly deteriorated

difficult to inspect front brake pads as wheel trims make it difficult to view inside

exhaust corroded

offside front tyre on 3mm tyre tread and has sidewall damage

Pass 2 May 2012 48,715 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres showing signs of slight cracking

Pass 15 Apr 2011 38,839 miles

nearside rear quarter panel damaged may start to corrode

Fail 15 Apr 2011 38,839 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear quarter panel damaged may start to corrode

rear wiper blade split

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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DS08 CLF is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 DS08 CLF, 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 DS08 CLF registered?

DS08 CLF is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 24 July 2008.

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