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FL08 FNE

2008 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

98,933 mi
Last recorded98,933 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL08 FNE
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2022 98,933 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))

Front Inner Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded Both front inner brake discs corroded. (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle o/s/f, incorrect tyre structure. (5.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on the outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing on the outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive from the engine. engine sump corroded. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Rear wheels slight binding. (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 97,410 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 96,073 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 96,073 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 92,197 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 89,172 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 89,170 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)

front tyres different size to rears

Pass 9 Mar 2017 81,601 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 76,367 miles

Exhaust bracket corroded

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 67,643 miles

Exhaust rear box bracket slightly corroaded

Pass 10 Mar 2014 59,037 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 59,037 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2013 49,298 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s cv boot has a slight leak

rear brakes 20% inbalance

Pass 27 Feb 2013 49,298 miles

o/s cv boot has a slight leak

rear brakes 20% inbalance

Pass 24 Feb 2012 40,635 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 40,635 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 2 Mar 2011 29,314 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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FL08 FNE is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 FL08 FNE, 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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FL08 FNE is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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