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LC08 YVS

2008 Citroen C2

White Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

346,753 mi
Last recorded346,753 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Citroen C255,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 YVS
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2017 346,753 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2017 346,753 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.0mm 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 311,817 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Oct 2016 311,610 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Oct 2015 301,974 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front track rod has play in inner joint

engine covers fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 29 Oct 2015 301,970 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front track rod has play in inner joint

emissions not tested exhaust major blow

engine covers fitted preventing full inspection

exhaust rear box in poor condition

Pass 2 Jul 2014 287,941 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

exhaust rear box in poor condition

Pass 22 Jun 2013 226,063 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 12,029 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 75,490 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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LC08 YVS is a 2008 Citroen C2 in White with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 55,327 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 LC08 YVS, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LC08 YVS is a 2008 Citroen C2, first registered on 19 May 2008.

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