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GJ58 YXB

2008 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,667 mi
Last recorded74,667 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2016
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2016 74,667 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2015 71,050 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 71,049 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 62,893 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 47,411 miles

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

osf tyre sligth damage to outer side wall

Pass 17 Jan 2012 35,711 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 34,608 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 YXB is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YXB, 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 YXB registered?

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

Is GJ58 YXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ58 YXB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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