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EA53 CWY

2003 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,187 mi
Last recorded88,187 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 CWY
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Jan 2013 88,187 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 88,187 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 72,525 miles

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

slight damage to side wall of n/s/r tyre

Fail 9 Nov 2011 72,525 miles

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

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

slight damage to side wall of n/s/r tyre

Pass 9 Aug 2010 58,838 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 52,598 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 52,578 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear All position lamps not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.A.2a)

E.M.L on dash

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

idle not stable keeps going up and down

Pass 20 Feb 2008 42,853 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 27,425 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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EA53 CWY is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EA53 CWY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA53 CWY registered?

EA53 CWY is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 10 December 2003.

Is EA53 CWY safe to buy?

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