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PE53 ZZM

2003 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

99,620 mi
Last recorded99,620 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 99,620 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 99,620 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2017 93,185 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2017 93,185 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 87,395 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 87,395 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 80,975 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 79,887 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 75,162 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 75,162 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 68,325 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 68,325 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 18,950 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 60,426 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISC AS WEAR AND SLIGHT PITTING

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

Fail 5 Apr 2011 60,426 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

FRONT BRAKE DISC AS WEAR AND SLIGHT PITTING

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 5 Apr 2011 60,426 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

front brake discs slight wear and pitting

Pass 19 Apr 2010 48,837 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 48,837 miles

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

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

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

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)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 37,620 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 37,620 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 31,197 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 19,757 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 ZZM is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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

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