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GJ58 YTZ

2008 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,405 mi
Last recorded101,405 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 YTZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 101,405 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 100,935 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2021 100,937 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 100,203 miles

Offside Outer c v boot outer clip missing but boot still prevents the ingress of dirt

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Aug 2020 100,202 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Outer c v boot outer clip missing but boot still prevents the ingress of dirt

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both front and both rear brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 26 Jul 2019 97,536 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 97,536 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.42mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.50mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Aug 2018 89,411 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 81,903 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both rear (3.6.B.4e)

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 10 Aug 2016 72,035 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1n)

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

Fail 10 Aug 2016 72,035 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1n)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 63,045 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 53,747 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 10 Aug 2013 42,274 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 32,802 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 18,039 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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GJ58 YTZ is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GJ58 YTZ, 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 GJ58 YTZ registered?

GJ58 YTZ is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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