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HX57 VLA

2008 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

106,511 mi
Last recorded106,511 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2015
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX57 VLA
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2015 106,511 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 106,511 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 99,603 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside outer cv gaiter insecure causing loss of grease

Fail 17 Mar 2014 99,469 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

nearside outer cv gaiter insecure causing loss of grease

Pass 18 Mar 2013 87,787 miles

rear silencer hanger bracket corroded and cracked

Pass 12 Mar 2012 75,578 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 61,615 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 61,615 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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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HX57 VLA is a 2008 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 HX57 VLA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX57 VLA registered?

HX57 VLA is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is HX57 VLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX57 VLA shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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