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HJ57 KJZ

2007 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,453 mi
Last recorded110,453 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen C256,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ57 KJZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 110,453 miles

Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 109,242 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Underbody undersealed

Pass 26 May 2023 106,597 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted both front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 3 May 2023 106,597 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides rear inner and outer sills rotten and holed, majority of sills not visible due to plastic cover trims (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective centre support bracket broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Road wheel slightly distorted both sides front wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 May 2022 102,292 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 100,745 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Road wheel slightly distorted both wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged damage to side wall - strong advisory (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes, rear one worse (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Service brake binding but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 94,612 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2020 94,612 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 86,974 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement just acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 86,974 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement just acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement just acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 80,438 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 74,364 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 74,364 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front bold on outer edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre split on inner side wall

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 67,926 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 62,249 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 62,249 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 52,656 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2013 52,648 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Fail 4 May 2013 51,824 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 39,480 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 29,374 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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HJ57 KJZ is a 2007 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 HJ57 KJZ, 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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HJ57 KJZ is a 2007 Citroen C2, first registered on 11 September 2007.

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