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KD53 PBZ

2003 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,556 mi
Last recorded109,556 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD53 PBZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2021 109,556 miles

Front brake performance very slight fluctuation

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear body dented

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

spare tyre poor condition

Pass 11 Mar 2020 107,451 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill under paint (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear body damage

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 107,451 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill under paint (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear body damage

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 105,270 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer sill corroded in non prescribed area

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and near side rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear body damage

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 104,567 miles

Rear subframe surface corrosion

Offside Front tyre slight cracking

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 104,567 miles

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

Offside Front tyre slight cracking

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear subframe surface corrosion

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 May 2016 104,362 miles

oil low

tyres worn and/or deteriorating

Pass 1 May 2015 102,722 miles

tyres worn

Fail 30 Apr 2015 102,722 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

tyres worn

Pass 17 Apr 2014 99,872 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 17 Apr 2014 99,872 miles

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 8 May 2013 98,137 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 96,628 miles

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

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

radiator leaking

rear exhaust bracket strap broken

Fail 2 Mar 2013 96,255 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

radiator leaking

rear exhaust bracket strap broken

Pass 9 Mar 2012 83,132 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 83,132 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 71,041 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 71,041 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 58,866 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 58,866 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 45,393 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 43,124 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 31,435 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 19,227 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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KD53 PBZ is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KD53 PBZ, 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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KD53 PBZ is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 21 November 2003.

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