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GK07 YLG

2007 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2023
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

95,444 mi
Last recorded95,444 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 Citroen C256,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK07 YLG
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 95,444 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Surface rust under the body

Fail 13 Sep 2022 95,444 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Surface rust under the body

Pass 15 Sep 2021 94,793 miles

Rear Nail in tyre both side ()

Fail 15 Sep 2021 94,793 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Nail in tyre both side ()

Pass 17 Sep 2020 93,574 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 93,574 miles

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2019 91,183 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 91,169 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 88,452 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 88,452 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 80,016 miles

Central Rear rear wiper blade torn

Offside Front door check strap missing

Pass 29 Feb 2016 70,426 miles

Child seat fitted to near side rear not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door check strap missing (6.2.B.2)

Fail 18 Feb 2016 70,321 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both front discs (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both rear discs (3.5.1i)

Child seat fitted to near side rear not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door check strap missing (6.2.B.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 63,770 miles

Corrosion around suspension mounts. Outer sills covered. N/s/r tyre starting to tear.

O/s/r tyre starting to tear.

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

Fail 6 Feb 2015 63,769 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Handbrake travel. Corrosion around suspension mounts. Outer sills covered. N/s/r tyre starting to tear.

O/s/r tyre starting to tear.

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 55,381 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Outer sills covered. Slight judder on front brakes.

Fail 21 Feb 2014 55,380 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Outer sills covered. Slight judder on front brakes.

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 47,186 miles

Outer sills covered. Front brake discs corroded. Headlamp aim borderline low.

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

Slight bind on rear brakes.

Pass 10 Feb 2012 41,345 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 36,903 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 36,903 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 25,826 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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GK07 YLG is a 2007 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 56,920 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GK07 YLG, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GK07 YLG is a 2007 Citroen C2, first registered on 6 March 2007.

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