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FV53 DUY

2003 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

133,165 mi
Last recorded133,165 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 DUY
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2015 133,165 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 125,371 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 114,135 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 114,135 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front wipers starting to smear

Pass 7 Oct 2010 95,776 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2009 85,010 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 67,554 miles

front tyre wearing on egde

Pass 28 Nov 2007 48,848 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 34,826 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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FV53 DUY is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 59,560 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 FV53 DUY, 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 FV53 DUY registered?

FV53 DUY is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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The MOT history for FV53 DUY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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