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DU08 AKX

2008 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

86,818 mi
Last recorded86,818 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU08 AKX
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2021 86,818 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 83,184 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 78,839 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 74,298 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 70,206 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 65,877 miles

slight movement in nearside front strut top bearing

Fail 4 Feb 2016 65,877 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

slight movement in nearside front strut top bearing

Pass 13 Feb 2015 60,204 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

advise both front tyres have slight cracking on inner tyre walls

Pass 11 Feb 2014 56,147 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 53,231 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 48,365 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 37,025 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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DU08 AKX is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 DU08 AKX, 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 DU08 AKX registered?

DU08 AKX is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is DU08 AKX safe to buy?

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