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GY08 YHL

2008 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

100,660 mi
Last recorded100,660 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 YHL
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2022 100,660 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2022 100,660 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 93,944 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 90,272 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 86,070 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 80,133 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 72,231 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 62,248 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 55,885 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 49,940 miles

Rear exhaust silencer rusting/breaking up.

Pass 11 Mar 2014 44,239 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 37,641 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 30,612 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 23,398 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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GY08 YHL is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 GY08 YHL, 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.

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What year was GY08 YHL registered?

GY08 YHL is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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