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DY53 TZN

2003 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

106,262 mi
Last recorded106,262 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 TZN
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 106,262 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2017 106,122 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 105,544 miles

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both (2.5.A.1c)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 105,277 miles

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

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

rear sunpension bump stops missing

Pass 12 Dec 2013 99,417 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

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

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Nov 2012 91,902 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 84,260 miles

exhaust heat shield loose

front brake discs worn

o/s front anti roll bar link gaiter split

o/s front tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 14 Dec 2011 84,260 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust heat shield loose

front brake discs worn

o/s front anti roll bar link gaiter split

o/s front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 6 Jan 2011 79,884 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2010 74,755 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 72,506 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 63,515 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 6 Nov 2007 53,319 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 53,223 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2006 40,606 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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DY53 TZN is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 59,560 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 DY53 TZN, 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 23 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DY53 TZN is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 11 December 2003.

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