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HV53 AFF

2003 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

80,372 mi
Last recorded80,372 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 AFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 7 Apr 2018 80,372 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Evidence shock leaked long back (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Could not see brake pads

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front tyre flat-ish

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 77,754 miles

Nearside body damage

Offside body damage

Pass 21 Sep 2015 74,922 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 74,876 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 71,658 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 71,658 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

slight exhaust blow from rear exhaust box from rear exhaust box joint.o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 10 Sep 2013 66,094 miles

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

slight blow from rear exhaust box.o/s/r tyre close to wear bands

Pass 10 Sep 2013 66,094 miles

slight blow from rear exhaust box.o/s/r tyre close to wear bands

Fail 4 Sep 2012 60,456 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

body damaged,o/s/r wing,n/s/r wing and n/s/f door handle.n/s/f hub cap broken.wheels marked,front brake pads getting low.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 60,456 miles

body damaged,o/s/r wing,n/s/r wing and n/s/f door handle.n/s/f hub cap broken.wheels marked,front brake pads getting low.

Pass 26 Aug 2011 56,479 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 56,479 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 51,195 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 51,195 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on edges.wheels marked.both front hub caps broken.small stone chip in screen.damage to n/s seat

Pass 25 Sep 2009 45,510 miles

dent on rear bumper and boot.dents on n/s/f door seal and door.dents on drivers door.all hub caps scratched exept o/s/r.front discs rusty.rear exhaust box outer casing corroding

Pass 5 Sep 2008 41,676 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 41,676 miles

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 33,834 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 23,701 miles

n/s/r quarter panel marked †front bumper damaged †wheels been curbed

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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HV53 AFF is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 HV53 AFF, 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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HV53 AFF is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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