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FY07 GCU

2007 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

122,224 mi
Last recorded122,224 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 Citroen C256,920 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY07 GCU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018 122,224 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 122,224 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 114,836 miles

bonnett release catch sticking when trying to close

both front brake discs showing signs of corrosion on inner faces.

Fail 22 Mar 2017 114,836 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

bonnett release catch sticking when trying to close

both front brake discs showing signs of corrosion on inner faces.

Pass 30 Mar 2016 107,829 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2016 107,702 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 97,411 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Fail 9 Feb 2015 97,411 miles

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 83,443 miles

Engine light on

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 73,219 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 63,681 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 63,221 miles

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

damage to nearside rear of vehicle

Fail 26 Aug 2011 62,417 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

damage to nearside rear of vehicle

Pass 20 Aug 2010 39,558 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 39,557 miles

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

Offside 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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FY07 GCU is a 2007 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FY07 GCU, 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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FY07 GCU is a 2007 Citroen C2, first registered on 7 May 2007.

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