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FG08 SXN

2008 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

90,263 mi
Last recorded90,263 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 SXN
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 90,263 miles

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

hole/corrosion in outer body seal on N/S at front lower

Pass 30 Sep 2024 84,736 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2024 84,734 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 81,342 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 76,453 miles

Both outer sill areas corroded - not to excess

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 69,011 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 64,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 59,691 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 54,467 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 50,567 miles

Child seats fitted to rear seats - unable to fully test seatbelts

Pass 2 Sep 2016 45,876 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 41,660 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 32,031 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 25,633 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 19,026 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 18,992 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

airbag lamp on dash display

Pass 25 Mar 2011 12,437 miles

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

front discs slightly worn

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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FG08 SXN is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FG08 SXN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG08 SXN registered?

FG08 SXN is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is FG08 SXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG08 SXN shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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