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FP08 RZX

2008 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,507 mi
Last recorded46,507 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 RZX
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Jul 2023 46,507 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded and holed, previous weld plate has become detached (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and perishing, worn on edges 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and perishing, wearing on inner edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

corrosion to underside and suspension/ steering components

front cat support bracket and rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 19 Jul 2022 43,814 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective front pipe mount fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe & all suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber fractured (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Pass 14 Jul 2021 41,876 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side brake discs lipped and corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks/ splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks / splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust support rubber failed

corrosion to underside/suspension and steering components

Fail 14 Jul 2021 41,872 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side brake discs lipped and corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks/ splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks / splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust support rubber failed

corrosion to underside/suspension and steering components

Pass 6 Jul 2020 40,170 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rubber broken on back box mount (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 39,564 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 37,028 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

corrosion to front subframe

Pass 6 Jul 2017 33,634 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 29,884 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Jul 2015 26,738 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 23,310 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 22 Jul 2013 19,370 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 18 Jul 2012 15,235 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 11,046 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Fail 26 Jul 2011 11,046 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)

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

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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FP08 RZX is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FP08 RZX, 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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FP08 RZX is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 July 2008.

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