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PK53 WDA

2003 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

89,054 mi
Last recorded89,054 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK53 WDA
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 89,054 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2025 89,051 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 71,193 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Several . (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust rear section corroded advise

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 May 2024 71,193 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Several . (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust rear section corroded advise

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 63,453 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central section corroding on holding clips (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 63,451 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central section corroding on holding clips (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 58,050 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jan 2022 57,968 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 52,205 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2020 52,205 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 49,466 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 36,252 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 36,031 miles

At least 1 front spring upper mounting/bearing noisy

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

Rear Wiping edge missing

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 35,358 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 33,067 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 30,084 miles

O/s/f fog lamp not working

Pass 23 Sep 2013 27,564 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 24,960 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 22,142 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 19,784 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 16,881 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 16,867 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2008 14,151 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 14,151 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 11,484 miles

handbrake requires attension

Pass 11 Oct 2006 8,929 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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PK53 WDA is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 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 PK53 WDA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK53 WDA registered?

PK53 WDA is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 16 October 2003.

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