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FM57 ZCO

2008 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,144 mi
Last recorded80,144 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM57 ZCO
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Feb 2022 80,144 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

both rear shock absorbers corroded

exhaust corroded+rear hanger adrift

slight smear to wipers

Pass 1 Feb 2021 77,317 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear exhaust hanger has come away from exhaust

Fail 1 Feb 2021 77,317 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine oil level very close to minimum mark on dipstick

rear exhaust hanger has come away from exhaust

Pass 18 Jan 2020 73,308 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 70,203 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 70,203 miles

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened O/S AND N/S FRONT. (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jan 2018 63,963 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 57,928 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 53,003 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 47,769 miles

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

rear wiper blade needs renewing

Pass 30 Jan 2014 45,393 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 42,415 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 38,815 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 30,824 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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FM57 ZCO is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FM57 ZCO, 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 FM57 ZCO registered?

FM57 ZCO is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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