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EF08 UKL

2008 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2018
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

131,754 mi
Last recorded131,754 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 UKL
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2017 131,754 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside outer sill damaged

Fail 3 Jan 2017 131,754 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside outer sill damaged

Pass 6 Jan 2016 18,144 miles

nearside outer sill damaged

Fail 30 Dec 2015 18,144 miles

Stop lamp not working offside (1.2.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside front (4.1.E.1)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

nearside outer sill damaged

Fail 21 Jan 2015 111,042 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 111,042 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2013 101,872 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Jan 2013 913,787 miles

Grease around offside front hub

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jan 2013 913,787 miles

Grease around offside front hub

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2012 84,309 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2012 84,309 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 62,431 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 62,431 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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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EF08 UKL is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 EF08 UKL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF08 UKL registered?

EF08 UKL is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 5 July 2008.

Is EF08 UKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF08 UKL shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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