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EK53 ETO

2003 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,892 mi
Last recorded56,892 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 ETO
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2020 56,892 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 47,421 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2018 47,420 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 45,643 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 42,738 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 40,559 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2015 40,559 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid bottle full pump working (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 37,072 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 25,560 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 22,365 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 19,264 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear and nearside rear tyre side walls are cracking.

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 13 May 2010 16,460 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 16,375 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 17,669 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 17,669 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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EK53 ETO 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 80%.

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 EK53 ETO, 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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What year was EK53 ETO registered?

EK53 ETO is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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