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FE08 JVK

2008 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,189 mi
Last recorded72,189 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 JVK
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 72,189 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 18,763 miles

Both front bottom ball joints, dust covers slightly damaged.

Heavy surface corrosion on o/s rear coilspring.

Just acceptable bind on o/s rear brake.

Very heavy surface cracking and pinhole in o/s driveshaft, outer cv gaitor.

Fail 12 Feb 2021 18,763 miles

Both front bottom ball joints, dust covers slightly damaged.

Heavy surface corrosion on o/s rear coilspring.

Just acceptable bind on o/s rear brake.

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Very heavy surface cracking and pinhole in o/s driveshaft, outer cv gaitor.

Pass 11 Feb 2020 56,621 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside rear bump stop missing

Pass 14 Feb 2019 50,996 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 50,649 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED ON SIDEWALLS

EXHAUST REAR BRACKET IS WEAK

NEARSIDE FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR LINK IS WORN

Pass 30 Oct 2017 48,049 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE VERY LOW AND DISCS ARE WORN

NEARSIDE SUSPENSION LINK ROD IS WORN

Pass 10 Aug 2016 43,753 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2016 43,753 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 40,470 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 21 Aug 2015 40,470 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 36,625 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 36,625 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 33,395 miles

offside rear tyre perishing

Fail 20 Aug 2013 33,395 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 21 Aug 2012 30,522 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 30,522 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 27,603 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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FE08 JVK is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FE08 JVK, 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 FE08 JVK registered?

FE08 JVK is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 15 August 2008.

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