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KG53 POU

2003 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,575 mi
Last recorded94,575 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG53 POU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2015 94,575 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

nsf inner wheel arch insecure

Fail 26 Feb 2015 93,886 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both front steering arms have play at their fixings

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

Noise coming from coolant fan when running

Pass 13 Feb 2014 82,767 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)

Nearside and offside front door windows tinted

Nearside and offside rear suspension bump stoppers missing

Nearside and offside screen wipers ineffective

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

Offside Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 7 Jul 2012 77,933 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

airbag light on

Pass 7 Jul 2012 77,933 miles

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

airbag light on

Fail 27 Aug 2011 74,515 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 74,515 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 67,614 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 55,104 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 28 Aug 2009 55,104 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 21 Aug 2008 48,179 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 40,320 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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KG53 POU is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 KG53 POU, 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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KG53 POU is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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