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EX53 DGV

2003 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

112,381 mi
Last recorded112,381 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 DGV
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2018 112,381 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 110,663 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 106,522 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 98,815 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2014 98,815 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 87,298 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 87,298 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 77,566 miles

Front Discs Are Corroded And Lipped

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2011 77,566 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Discs Are Corroded And Lipped

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 62,954 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 42,543 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 26,683 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 15,885 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 11,306 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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EX53 DGV is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EX53 DGV, 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 EX53 DGV registered?

EX53 DGV is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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