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PE53 YYK

2003 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

25,197 mi
Last recorded25,197 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2016 25,197 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 24,104 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 24,102 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 22,383 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 20,619 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 18,822 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 18,820 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Both front wiper blades split

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside front tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall but not deep enough to expose cords/plies.

Pass 29 Sep 2011 16,900 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Sep 2010 14,712 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside & offside front anti roll bar drop link ball joint boots are split

Nearside & offside rear tyres are cracked

Offside front tyre is cracked

Fail 30 Sep 2010 14,712 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside & offside front anti roll bar drop link ball joint boots are split

Nearside & offside rear tyres are cracked

Offside front tyre is cracked

Pass 29 Sep 2009 12,717 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 12,717 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 10,798 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 10,798 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 8,684 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 6,345 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 YYK is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YYK, 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 YYK registered?

PE53 YYK is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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