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FY53 ZWJ

2003 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

47,026 mi
Last recorded47,026 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY53 ZWJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2017 47,026 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded

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

Fail 17 Jan 2017 47,026 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust heavily corroded

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 38,752 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 31,985 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 27,555 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 20,916 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 14,844 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 13,796 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 11,800 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 9,969 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 8,039 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 5,934 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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FY53 ZWJ is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 FY53 ZWJ, 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 FY53 ZWJ registered?

FY53 ZWJ is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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