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FP53 YAH

2003 Citroen C2

Yellow Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

78,579 mi
Last recorded78,579 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 YAH
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2020 78,579 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2020 78,511 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2019 75,046 miles

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both faded (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 72,967 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 72,967 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 70,718 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2017 70,718 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 67,312 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

both headlamp brackets broken but secure

odd size tyres front/rear

rear brakes soon require attention

Fail 12 Sep 2016 67,300 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Side repeater incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

odd size tyres front/rear

rear brakes soon require attention

Pass 7 Sep 2015 61,869 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 60,770 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 29 Aug 2014 60,770 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 57,733 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 55,427 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 51,188 miles

front discs corroded on inner edges

Fail 31 Mar 2011 51,188 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

front discs corroded on inner edges

Pass 27 Sep 2010 50,072 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 46,683 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 46,683 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 44,602 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 40,926 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 34,525 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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FP53 YAH is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Yellow with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2003 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 59,560 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 FP53 YAH, 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 23 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FP53 YAH registered?

FP53 YAH is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 November 2003.

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