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LV53 VUE

2003 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2025
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

69,550 mi
Last recorded69,550 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 VUE
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2024 69,550 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 69,521 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 69,486 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 69,444 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 69,355 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 69,073 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 69,048 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 69,048 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides x2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 68,616 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 68,613 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 68,415 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 66,656 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2016 66,656 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 62,428 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 Oct 2015 62,428 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 56,265 miles

off side rear tyre needs air

Fail 24 Nov 2014 56,265 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

off side rear tyre needs air

Pass 23 Oct 2013 49,598 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 49,598 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 43,349 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 39,059 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 35,260 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

rear wiper blade split

Fail 12 Oct 2009 32,265 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake fluid level slightly low - small cut to nearside rear tyre wall

Pass 12 Oct 2009 32,265 miles

brake fluid level slightly low - small cut to nearside rear tyre wall

Pass 16 Oct 2008 28,583 miles

Advise o\s\f headlamp temperary adjustment.

Pass 26 Oct 2007 22,909 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 16,677 miles

rear wiper blade split

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 VUE is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 VUE, 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 VUE registered?

LV53 VUE is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is LV53 VUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV53 VUE shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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