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GD08 BZS

2008 Citroen C2

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

80,283 mi
Last recorded80,283 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD08 BZS
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2023 80,283 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside front & nearside rear tyres perished in tread (no cords) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2022 79,077 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 78,223 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front Wheel inner rim distorted

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to wearbars

Rear exhaust silencer rusty

Pass 27 Jul 2020 74,388 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 16 Jul 2019 69,126 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 62,632 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 62,571 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 57,395 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 51,409 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

nearside rear suspension bump stop missing

Pass 24 Jul 2015 46,143 miles

front wipers noisy

Pass 24 Jul 2014 39,499 miles

nearside front tyre has sidewall damage not exposing ply or cords

Pass 26 Jul 2013 32,541 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 23 Jul 2012 26,967 miles

Oil leak

undertray fitted

Front brake discs lipped pitted and corrded

Pass 22 Jul 2011 20,989 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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GD08 BZS is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 GD08 BZS, 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 GD08 BZS registered?

GD08 BZS is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 July 2008.

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