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FV57 FVL

2007 Citroen C2

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

91,116 mi
Last recorded91,116 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen C256,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV57 FVL
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 91,116 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 88,152 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 88,152 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2023 83,969 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2023 83,967 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 81,805 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 81,805 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 79,928 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 75,913 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 71,469 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 66,577 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 58,137 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 48,329 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 39,893 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Oct 2014 39,893 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2013 31,830 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 26,464 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 21,707 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 16,027 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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FV57 FVL is a 2007 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 56,920 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 FV57 FVL, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV57 FVL registered?

FV57 FVL is a 2007 Citroen C2, first registered on 15 October 2007.

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