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PE53 MXO

2003 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

104,721 mi
Last recorded104,721 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE53 MXO
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2018 104,721 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer rubber weak

slight oil leak

Fail 13 Feb 2018 104,699 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported front bracket broke (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Front tyre worn heavy inner edge

Oil leak ()

rear exhaust silencer rubber weak

Pass 25 Jan 2017 101,572 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 97,751 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play rackend (2.2.B.1g)

plastic covers/undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2014 95,365 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Dec 2013 93,014 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 89,411 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 89,401 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 81,194 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 73,052 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 59,719 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 59,717 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 39,405 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 26,037 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 26,037 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2007 19,289 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 17,713 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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PE53 MXO is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 PE53 MXO, 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 PE53 MXO registered?

PE53 MXO is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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