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GN53 YPE

2003 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

22,188 mi
Last recorded22,188 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 YPE
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 22,188 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 22,181 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 19,426 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2023 15,996 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin deteriorated

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened rough when steering (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 15,937 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 15,639 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 15,351 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 15,036 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 14,777 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2018 14,777 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished deep enough to reach cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside front tyre perished

Pass 1 Nov 2017 14,474 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 14,156 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 13,710 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 12,960 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 11,449 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 9,081 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 8,063 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 7,130 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 6,246 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 6,246 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 5,600 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 4,400 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 3,453 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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GN53 YPE is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 GN53 YPE, 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.

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What year was GN53 YPE registered?

GN53 YPE is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is GN53 YPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN53 YPE shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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