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GU07 HHJ

2007 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,540 mi
Last recorded96,540 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Citroen C256,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU07 HHJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 96,540 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Fail 5 Jul 2021 96,540 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Driver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Passenger's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))

Seat belt missing All (7.1.2 (a))

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

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

No seats apart from drivers fitted at time of test

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 88,321 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 83,383 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 83,383 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail top bearing seizing (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust joint leaking

Pass 12 Jun 2017 77,940 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly slightly seized (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly slightly seized (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer no exhaust clamp (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jun 2017 77,846 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly slightly seized (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly slightly seized (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer no exhaust clamp (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 71,552 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front tyre split in sidewall

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear bump stops missing

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both rear (2.7.2a)

Fail 3 Jun 2016 71,551 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front tyre split in sidewall

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear bump stops missing

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both rear (2.7.2a)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 62,937 miles

Nearside and offside front suspension anti-roll bar drop link gaiters damaged but not enough to allow the ingress of dirt.

Offside front tyre worn on the inner edge and close to legal maximum limit of wear.

nearside front tyre worn on the inner edge and very close to legal maximum limit of wear.

Pass 25 Apr 2014 56,734 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 50,083 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 50,083 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 43,383 miles

rear pads low

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 2 Jul 2011 37,368 miles

offside front drop link slight play

Pass 14 May 2010 29,709 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 26,320 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 26,320 miles

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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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GU07 HHJ is a 2007 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GU07 HHJ, 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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GU07 HHJ is a 2007 Citroen C2, first registered on 2 March 2007.

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