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KT53 GVL

2003 Citroen C2

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

173,535 mi
Last recorded173,535 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT53 GVL
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2017 173,535 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 161,506 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 158,113 miles

O/S/F Wishbone bush slightly worn

Parking brake has slight reserve travel

Fail 19 Oct 2015 158,113 miles

Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated BOTH (2.5.A.2)

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

O/S/F Wishbone bush slightly worn

Parking brake has slight reserve travel

Pass 2 Oct 2014 154,053 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Sep 2013 146,627 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jun 2012 124,277 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 109,262 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 109,262 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 89,765 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 75,668 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 65,942 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 65,942 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 47,406 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 43,307 miles

advies:brake pipe clips for front to rear slightly loose,recomend new

advise:slight play in offside front tie bar top joint

Fail 21 Nov 2007 43,307 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

advies:brake pipe clips for front to rear slightly loose,recomend new

advise:slight play in offside front tie bar top joint

Pass 21 Nov 2006 37,446 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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KT53 GVL is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel 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 KT53 GVL, 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 KT53 GVL registered?

KT53 GVL is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 24 December 2003.

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