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NC53 LBN

2003 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

88,123 mi
Last recorded88,123 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC53 LBN
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Mar 2015 88,123 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 88,123 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 83,757 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre exhaust is corroded

engine management light is on

front pipe support is brocken

Fail 4 Oct 2013 83,754 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre exhaust is corroded

engine management light is on

front pipe support is brocken

Pass 5 Oct 2012 75,145 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 75,072 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 66,047 miles

sump corroded

Fail 6 Oct 2011 66,047 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

sump corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2010 55,551 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 51,454 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

nearside bodywork damaged

nearside front tyre side wall perished slightly

nearside rear tyre side wall perished slightly

Fail 24 Mar 2010 51,454 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside bodywork damaged

nearside front tyre side wall perished slightly

nearside rear tyre side wall perished slightly

Pass 27 Feb 2009 43,858 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 34,456 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2008 34,456 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 27,795 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 26,570 miles

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

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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NC53 LBN is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NC53 LBN, 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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NC53 LBN is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 19 December 2003.

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