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GF53 VWO

2003 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

48,298 mi
Last recorded48,298 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 VWO
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 48,298 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 46,958 miles

exhaust system deteriorating

Pass 24 Sep 2021 45,713 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust system heavily corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2020 45,507 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 45,507 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust rear box outer skin coming away

o/s/f fog light not working

rear exhaust box rear hanger rusted off

Pass 25 Sep 2019 44,838 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 26 Sep 2018 44,239 miles

Exhaust mounting defective back box strap (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 30 Sep 2017 44,106 miles

exhaust back box badly corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2016 44,081 miles

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

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

Offside Front fog lamp not working

exhaust rear box deteriorated

Fail 30 Sep 2016 44,081 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Front fog lamp not working

exhaust rear box deteriorated

Pass 22 Sep 2015 43,999 miles

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

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

exhaust rear box deteriorated

offside front fog lamp not working

Fail 22 Sep 2015 43,999 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

exhaust rear box deteriorated

offside front fog lamp not working

Pass 27 Sep 2014 43,933 miles

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

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

exhaust rear box deteriorated

offside front fog lamp not working

Pass 5 Oct 2013 43,816 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside front fog lamp not working

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 29 Sep 2012 43,665 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust rear box deteriorated

offside front fog lamp not working

Pass 1 Oct 2011 43,504 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside front fog lamp not working

Pass 24 Sep 2010 43,332 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 42,785 miles

rear exhaust corroded and in poor condition

Pass 26 Mar 2009 41,830 miles

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

n/s/r bump stop is missing.

rear number plate is slightly deteriorated but readable when tested.

Pass 11 Mar 2008 35,699 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 28,597 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 28,597 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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GF53 VWO is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GF53 VWO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF53 VWO registered?

GF53 VWO is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 15 November 2003.

Is GF53 VWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF53 VWO shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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