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FG57 VXA

2007 Citroen C2

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

102,304 mi
Last recorded102,304 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2020
Typical for 2007 Citroen C256,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 VXA
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2020 102,304 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 97,481 miles

slight Condensation in offside front headlight.

Fail 26 Nov 2019 97,358 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification coil spring at top not seated correctly or incorrect type rubbing on bodywork and not sittijng in its correct position (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure headlight support frame damaged/broken headlight flapping about (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective insecure not cliping in fastner properly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 94,064 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 89,219 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 89,219 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2016 86,437 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 81,961 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

damage to offside rear

injector seal chuffing

Fail 1 Jul 2015 81,961 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

damage to offside rear

injector seal chuffing

Pass 1 Jul 2014 75,168 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 55,300 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 49,020 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 49,015 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 36,880 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 36,880 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 23,644 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 23,644 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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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FG57 VXA is a 2007 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 FG57 VXA, 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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FG57 VXA is a 2007 Citroen C2, first registered on 27 October 2007.

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