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GU53 KWF

2003 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2013
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

67,177 mi
Last recorded67,177 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2012
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 KWF
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2012 67,177 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

both rear suspension stops missing

large scratch on front sceen.

Fail 2 Nov 2012 67,177 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

both rear suspension stops missing

large scratch on front sceen.

Pass 4 Nov 2011 63,731 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

advise auto gear box ecu loose

advise condition of nearside front wiper

advise rear pads low

advise strong rear discs pitted

Fail 4 Nov 2011 63,731 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

advise auto gear box ecu loose

advise condition of nearside front wiper

advise rear pads low

advise strong rear discs pitted

Pass 17 Aug 2010 55,985 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine ecu insecure

nearside rear brakes binding slightly

slight coolant leak from radiator

Fail 15 Aug 2010 55,940 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine ecu insecure

nearside rear brakes binding slightly

reverse lamps illuminated permanently

slight coolant leak from radiator

Pass 30 Apr 2009 45,158 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 45,158 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 May 2008 36,023 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

n/s/f tyre outer side wall cut but not down to cords

rear silencer heat sheild heavily corroded and loose

Fail 1 May 2008 36,023 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

n/s/f tyre outer side wall cut but not down to cords

rear silencer heat sheild heavily corroded and loose

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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GU53 KWF is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 GU53 KWF, 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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GU53 KWF is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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