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LC53 KVP

2003 Citroen C2

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

87,670 mi
Last recorded87,670 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 KVP
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2024 87,670 miles

Offside Front flexible brake hose routed incorrectly, fouling drop link

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

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 5 Apr 2024 87,669 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 25 Aug 2022 86,477 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose heat shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 86,477 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust silencer slightly loose heat shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 84,399 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box very rusty

Pass 27 Jul 2020 80,414 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 80,403 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 69,476 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 69,476 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2018 55,665 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust box in very poor condition

Fail 20 Jul 2018 55,658 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust box in very poor condition

Pass 1 Nov 2016 52,027 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 41,979 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 41,978 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 34,925 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 30,287 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 26,026 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 18,975 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 18,975 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 16,173 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 14,634 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 14,634 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER WALL DETERIORATING

OFFSIDE FRONT & NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES,OUTER WALLS STARTING TO DETERIORATE

Pass 20 Nov 2008 13,840 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 13,082 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 11,981 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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LC53 KVP is a 2003 Citroen C2 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 LC53 KVP, 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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LC53 KVP is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 13 November 2003.

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