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LB53 HNG

2003 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,171 mi
Last recorded75,171 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 HNG
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 75,171 miles

perishing to nsr tyre

Fail 4 Jun 2018 75,171 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

perishing to nsr tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2017 72,875 miles

front exhaust corroded

front springs corroded

Pass 20 May 2016 68,029 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 68,029 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 64,013 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2015 63,195 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 2 May 2014 56,326 miles

Oil leak

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

front discs corodded

Fail 23 Apr 2014 56,149 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

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

front discs corodded

Pass 21 May 2013 52,669 miles

both front brake discs have reduced surface area -- caused by corrosion

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/f anti-roll bar link top dust cover perishing

play in n/s/f track rod end -- NOT to excess

rear number plate water damaged slightly

Fail 21 May 2013 52,669 miles

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

both front brake discs have reduced surface area -- caused by corrosion

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/f anti-roll bar link top dust cover perishing

play in n/s/f track rod end -- NOT to excess

rear number plate water damaged slightly

Pass 19 Mar 2012 42,481 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 36,398 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 30,616 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 25,305 miles

n/s/f wiper blade starting to split

o/s/f wiper blade starting to split

rear number plate starting to delaminate

rear wiper blade split

Pass 21 Dec 2007 20,250 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 20,250 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2006 16,202 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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LB53 HNG is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 LB53 HNG, 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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LB53 HNG is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 24 December 2003.

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