CarVerify

Free Car Check

HT53 FPP

2003 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

102,888 mi
Last recorded102,888 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Citroen
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 FPP
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 102,888 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 102,867 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 93,329 miles

BOTH FRONT ANTI-ROLL BAR DROP LINKS WORN

Pass 4 Feb 2015 83,659 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 72,948 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust bracket broken

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 31 Jan 2014 72,948 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust bracket broken

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 2 Feb 2013 65,702 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded

slight bind o/s rear brake

Fail 2 Feb 2013 65,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded

slight bind o/s rear brake

Pass 30 Jan 2012 58,206 miles

Battery went flat during test (looks very old).

N/S/R Tyre Close to legal Limit (Approx 3mm)

Rear Exhaust Box Slightly Deteriorated (Outer Skin).

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Jan 2012 58,206 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Battery went flat during test (looks very old).

Coolant level on Min level.

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

Rear Exhaust Box Slightly Deteriorated (Outer Skin).

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 49,656 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2010 49,656 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2009 40,878 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 32,724 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 25,153 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 16,211 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
Full Citroen C2 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HT53 FPP is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HT53 FPP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HT53 FPP?

You can check the full history of HT53 FPP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HT53 FPP registered?

HT53 FPP is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 12 December 2003.

Is HT53 FPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT53 FPP shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HT53 FPP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HT53 FPP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.