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KU53 DZR

2003 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

127,298 mi
Last recorded127,298 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU53 DZR
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2023 127,298 miles

Offside front lower ball joint slight play

Offside rear inner sill starting to corrode

Pass 24 Oct 2022 120,525 miles

offside front bumper insecure

Fail 12 Oct 2022 120,519 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

offside front bumper insecure

Pass 4 Oct 2021 113,286 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 112,985 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 106,389 miles

Coolant level not visible

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside front coil spring Upper fitment not located properly

Offside front tyre worn on edge, perished

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust join slight leak of gases

Fail 7 Oct 2020 106,355 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coolant level not visible

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside front coil spring Upper fitment not located properly

Offside front tyre worn on edge, perished

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust join slight leak of gases

Pass 7 Oct 2019 104,049 miles

nearside front tyre bald outer edge worn inner edge

offside front tyre wearing on edges

offside rear brake has a bind

rear suspension bump stops missing

Fail 23 Sep 2019 104,032 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

nearside front tyre bald outer edge worn inner edge

offside front tyre wearing on edges

offside rear brake has a bind

rear suspension bump stops missing

Fail 29 Aug 2019 104,013 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 100,712 miles

nearside rear brake slightly weak on effort

offside front wiper split at end

Pass 22 Aug 2017 91,800 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 83,344 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 80,401 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 75,001 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Aug 2014 75,001 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 58,006 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 57,998 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 52,723 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 12 Apr 2011 48,387 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 43,858 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 39,300 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 35,944 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 33,400 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 31,897 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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KU53 DZR is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 KU53 DZR, 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 KU53 DZR registered?

KU53 DZR is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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