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GY53 UYR

2003 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,850 mi
Last recorded105,850 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 UYR
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 105,850 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 105,842 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 103,342 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 10 Sep 2019 103,342 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Aug 2018 99,705 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 99,705 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 94,189 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 94,189 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 91,947 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Oct 2015 80,378 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 73,690 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 69,675 miles

Oil leak from sump

Fail 27 Sep 2013 69,675 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak from sump

Pass 4 Sep 2012 62,568 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 57,755 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 51,667 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

both rear tyres perishing , normal number plates refitted before test!

Pass 10 Sep 2009 45,414 miles

both front brake discs corroded

exhaust system corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2008 39,932 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

front brake discs starting to become badly worn

n/s/f tyre becomming cracked/perished

Fail 2 Sep 2008 39,932 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

front brake discs starting to become badly worn

n/s/f tyre becomming cracked/perished

Pass 4 Sep 2007 28,747 miles

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

damage too windscreen

rear exhaust box corroded/poor condtion

Pass 18 Sep 2006 17,733 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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GY53 UYR is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GY53 UYR, 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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GY53 UYR is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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