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HD08 LBY

2008 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,501 mi
Last recorded102,501 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD08 LBY
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2022 102,501 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Jan 2022 102,406 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 manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 86,874 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus cracking in the tread and to the inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Sump corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2019 69,785 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 69,785 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure clamp broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2018 69,391 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 20 Jun 2018 67,141 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Rear exhaust band broken

Pass 21 Jun 2017 61,623 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 53,431 miles

NSR shock absorber is leaking slightly

Fail 10 Jun 2016 53,431 miles

NSR shock absorber is leaking slightly

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 43,687 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 36,168 miles

n/s/r tyre outer side wall perished

Pass 23 Aug 2013 27,872 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 27,872 miles

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 20,058 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 16,052 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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HD08 LBY is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HD08 LBY, 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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HD08 LBY is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 15 August 2008.

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