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EF57 FTJ

2008 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

78,397 mi
Last recorded78,397 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF57 FTJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 78,397 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 71,285 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 62,174 miles

Offside Front 1954516 budget beginning to perish

Fail 9 Mar 2015 53,790 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 53,790 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 51,098 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 47,243 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 41,156 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 32,895 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 30,696 miles

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

Offside front tyre on 2.0mm- raised tread worn below 1.6mm

front discs worn

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2011 30,690 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside front tyre on 2.0mm- raised tread worn below 1.6mm

front discs worn

rear brake discs corroded

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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EF57 FTJ is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 EF57 FTJ, 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 EF57 FTJ registered?

EF57 FTJ is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 23 January 2008.

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