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FV53 TTK

2003 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

92,291 mi
Last recorded92,291 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 TTK
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2018 92,291 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and starting to crack on inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

heat shield on manifold insecure

nearside front fog lamp not working

Fail 15 Jan 2018 92,288 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and starting to crack on inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

heat shield on manifold insecure

nearside front fog lamp not working

Pass 15 Dec 2016 88,507 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 81,220 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 73,552 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2015 73,542 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 65,450 miles

Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

dry on chassis,body,fuel pipes and brake pipes all need cleaning and wax oilimng throughout the vehicl to keep it in good condition and to protect it

Fail 6 Jan 2014 65,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

dry on chassis,body,fuel pipes and brake pipes all need cleaning and wax oilimng throughout the vehicl to keep it in good condition and to protect it

Pass 29 Dec 2012 64,089 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2012 64,089 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 58,424 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 58,363 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 52,771 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2010 52,759 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 47,175 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 40,490 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2007 33,873 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 25,626 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 25,611 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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 TTK is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 FV53 TTK, 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 TTK registered?

FV53 TTK is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 13 December 2003.

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