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LV53 UPO

2003 Citroen C2

Yellow Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

67,516 mi
Last recorded67,516 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 UPO
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 67,516 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 59,388 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 59,359 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 52,038 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 44,865 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 37,047 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 31,987 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 27,565 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 26,329 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 26,155 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 26,154 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 25,906 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 25,664 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2015 25,664 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 25,263 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 24,886 miles

rear silencer corroded but not leaking

Pass 5 Oct 2012 24,364 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

rear tyres perished

Fail 4 Oct 2012 24,364 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

rear exhaust corroded

rear tyres perished

Pass 6 Oct 2011 23,820 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 23,384 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 22,778 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 22,138 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 21,315 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2006 17,041 miles

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

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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LV53 UPO is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Yellow with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LV53 UPO, 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 LV53 UPO registered?

LV53 UPO is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 October 2003.

Is LV53 UPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV53 UPO shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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