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PJ53 DWN

2003 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,166 mi
Last recorded77,166 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ53 DWN
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2014 77,166 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear body damaged but has no sharp edges

Fail 9 May 2014 77,165 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear body damaged but has no sharp edges

Pass 8 Jun 2013 65,123 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 61,925 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 58,785 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 55,820 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 52,667 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)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 52,667 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 46,637 miles

ADVISE FRONT WIPERS SLIT AT ENDS

ADVISE O/S & N/S FRONT LINK RODS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

Fail 25 Oct 2007 46,637 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

ADVISE FRONT WIPERS SLIT AT ENDS

ADVISE O/S & N/S FRONT LINK RODS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 5 Oct 2006 39,869 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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PJ53 DWN is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PJ53 DWN, 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 PJ53 DWN registered?

PJ53 DWN is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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