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MK53 LNC

2003 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,469 mi
Last recorded107,469 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK53 LNC
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2018 107,469 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 107,469 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 89,035 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs pitted (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Sep 2016 89,035 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 87,255 miles

Offside Rear tyre inner sidewall cracking

Pass 22 Sep 2014 85,668 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 84,901 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 83,283 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 83,283 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

srs light illuminated

Pass 26 Sep 2011 80,315 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 80,315 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 77,073 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 74,177 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 74,122 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 68,653 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 68,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 51,840 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 44,811 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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MK53 LNC is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc 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 MK53 LNC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK53 LNC registered?

MK53 LNC is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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