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FD57 BYL

2007 Citroen C2

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

100,554 mi
Last recorded100,554 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2021
Typical for 2007 Citroen C256,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD57 BYL
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2021 100,554 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2021 100,552 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 100,461 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 97,947 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 97,947 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 95,662 miles

Exhaust mounting defective 2nd to rear detached , exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front almost bald outer edges 195 45 16 84w

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Dec 2018 93,661 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective 2nd to rear detached , exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front almost bald outer edges 195 45 16 84w

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 86,742 miles

covers fitted

Fail 8 Dec 2017 86,050 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

covers fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2016 74,862 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 74,862 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

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

covers fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2015 63,588 miles

covers fitted

Pass 18 Nov 2014 51,792 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Nov 2013 41,125 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2013 41,118 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 33,053 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 22 Nov 2012 33,048 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 25,844 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 20,692 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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FD57 BYL is a 2007 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 56,920 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 FD57 BYL, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FD57 BYL is a 2007 Citroen C2, first registered on 23 November 2007.

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