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KP53 LYC

2003 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

105,080 mi
Last recorded105,080 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP53 LYC
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 105,080 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front foglamp broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear registration plate delaminated slightly

exhaust rear box joint leaking slightly

Fail 24 Oct 2018 105,080 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front foglamp broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear registration plate delaminated slightly

exhaust rear box joint leaking slightly

Pass 25 Oct 2017 98,219 miles

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

Oil leak underside of engine ()

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 95,019 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low, replacements required (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak underside of engine ()

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened replacements required, in very poor condition (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Nov 2016 95,019 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low, replacements required (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak underside of engine ()

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened replacements required, in very poor condition (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 89,155 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 79,726 miles

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

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

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

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

back box hangars broken

coolant below min

Fail 1 Nov 2013 69,230 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 69,230 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 56,954 miles

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

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

both front tyres have tracking wear on edgesw

Fail 6 Nov 2012 56,954 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

both front tyres have tracking wear on edgesw

Pass 8 Nov 2011 43,420 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 30,242 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 22,857 miles

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 8 Nov 2008 18,933 miles

all tyres in general are slightly perrished on outer walls

n/s/f tyre worn to legal limit of 1.6mm at time of test

Pass 5 Nov 2007 15,657 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 11,477 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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KP53 LYC is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KP53 LYC, 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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What year was KP53 LYC registered?

KP53 LYC is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 5 November 2003.

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