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PE53 NYZ

2003 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

80,574 mi
Last recorded80,574 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE53 NYZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 80,574 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear bump stops missing

Fail 7 Jul 2017 80,534 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 23 Jun 2016 75,806 miles

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

Offside handbrake effort low

Oil leak ()

both rear bump stops missing

rear foot brake effort low

Fail 23 Jun 2016 75,806 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside handbrake effort low

Oil leak ()

both rear bump stops missing

rear foot brake effort low

Fail 11 Jun 2015 70,250 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 11 Jun 2015 70,250 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 10 Jun 2014 66,363 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

Oil leak

nearside rear bump stop missing

nearside rear tyre getting low

Pass 18 Jun 2013 60,779 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 60,267 miles

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

oil leak

passenger door handle broken but still operational

Pass 28 Oct 2011 56,547 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 54,134 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2009 51,960 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

nearside front wiper blade starting to split

Pass 26 Oct 2009 51,960 miles

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

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

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

nearside front wiper blade starting to split

Pass 17 Oct 2008 47,169 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 43,273 miles

engine noisy operation

Fail 26 Oct 2007 43,271 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

engine noisy operation

Pass 31 Oct 2006 38,889 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear wiper blade u/s

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 NYZ is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 NYZ, 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 NYZ registered?

PE53 NYZ is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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