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PJ53 ZYG

2003 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

108,112 mi
Last recorded108,112 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ53 ZYG
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2015 108,112 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 108,112 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 100,653 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 92,068 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 15 Jan 2013 92,068 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

offside rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 2 Mar 2012 87,727 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 87,727 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 78,294 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 78,285 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 65,804 miles

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

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

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

engine management light on

Fail 20 Feb 2010 65,804 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 25 Feb 2009 58,073 miles

engine management light on

screw in o/s/r tyre

Pass 23 Sep 2008 54,345 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 43,314 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 33,101 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 32,931 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 ZYG is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc 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 PJ53 ZYG, 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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PJ53 ZYG is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 24 December 2003.

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