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HJ57 VVR

2007 Citroen C2

Yellow Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

84,976 mi
Last recorded84,976 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Citroen C256,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ57 VVR
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2024 84,976 miles

Front Both front tyres worn on edges.

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Slight noise from alternator area.

Pass 8 Feb 2023 81,342 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 77,839 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2022 77,839 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 74,048 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 74,048 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 68,536 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 68,536 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 61,562 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 61,562 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 56,126 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 56,126 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 52,525 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2017 52,525 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2015 46,935 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre inner wall perished

Pass 15 Sep 2014 42,061 miles

both rear tyres perishing

slight fluffing osf seat belt

Pass 10 Oct 2013 37,337 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres perishing

fluffing osf seat belt

nsf tyre edge worn

Pass 9 Oct 2012 32,028 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat fitted offside rear seat

Pass 14 Oct 2011 26,935 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

light fluffing to o/s/f seat belt

Pass 8 Oct 2010 20,639 miles

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

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

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 VVR is a 2007 Citroen C2 in Yellow with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VVR, 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 VVR is a 2007 Citroen C2, first registered on 12 September 2007.

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