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FV57 YML

2007 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,707 mi
Last recorded84,707 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2023
Typical for 2007 Citroen C256,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV57 YML
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2023 84,707 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 13 Dec 2023 84,707 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Dec 2022 79,153 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 79,146 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 73,893 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 68,485 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2020 68,485 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2019 64,477 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2019 64,476 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front drive shaft clip deteriorated

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 57,674 miles

Rear rear back silencer rusty \ outer skin lose

Fail 1 Dec 2018 57,574 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear rear back silencer rusty \ outer skin lose

Pass 2 Dec 2017 54,420 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2017 54,420 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 49,604 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 43,233 miles

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

Nearside Rear 3mm

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

Offside Front 3mm

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

Pass 22 Nov 2014 37,247 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

back box in poor state . not blowing yet

clutch actuator sound stiff in operation

Pass 22 Nov 2013 32,137 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 27,519 miles

back box first skin coming away

back seat cushion missing

Pass 22 Nov 2011 22,651 miles

Front wiperblades split

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

Fail 29 Nov 2010 17,188 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 17,188 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 YML is a 2007 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FV57 YML, 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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FV57 YML is a 2007 Citroen C2, first registered on 21 December 2007.

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