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FX57 NVN

2008 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

83,880 mi
Last recorded83,880 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX57 NVN
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2019 83,880 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2019 83,880 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 75,684 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Nov 2018 75,684 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear back box exhaust strap broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 69,487 miles

Engine oil sump corroded

Exhaust system corroded

Front brakes need replacing soon

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side (3.5.1i)

Nearside front wiper slight smear

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust supported ok

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Nov 2017 69,487 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine oil sump corroded

Exhaust system corroded

Front brakes need replacing soon

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side (3.5.1i)

Nearside front wiper slight smear

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust supported ok

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 68,768 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 68,768 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 62,376 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 18,350 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 15,976 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 15,976 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2014 36,366 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2014 36,341 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2013 21,672 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 17,313 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 13,539 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 132,539 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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FX57 NVN is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 55,327 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 FX57 NVN, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FX57 NVN registered?

FX57 NVN is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 21 January 2008.

Is FX57 NVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX57 NVN shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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