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GR08 DZX

2008 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

63,456 mi
Last recorded63,456 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR08 DZX
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2017 63,456 miles

Both windscreen wipers slightly smeary

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + deteriorated and damaged on side wall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre damaged on side wall

Oil leak ()

Oil level low on dipstick

Fail 5 Oct 2017 63,456 miles

Both windscreen wipers slightly smeary

Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + deteriorated and damaged on side wall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre damaged on side wall

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

Oil leak ()

Oil level low on dipstick

Pass 28 Sep 2016 52,605 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 52,605 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 43,950 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 27 Jul 2015 43,950 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 39,203 miles

o/s cv gaiter requires re-clipping

Pass 23 Jul 2013 29,118 miles

Spare wheel badley cracked and flat

Fail 22 Jul 2013 29,098 miles

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

Spare wheel badley cracked and flat

Pass 13 Aug 2012 24,618 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 14,304 miles

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

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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GR08 DZX is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 GR08 DZX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GR08 DZX registered?

GR08 DZX is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 20 August 2008.

Is GR08 DZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR08 DZX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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