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PX53 HZG

2003 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,744 mi
Last recorded111,744 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX53 HZG
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 111,744 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 111,644 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 105,906 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases plus corrosion on system (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both repeater lights faded / advise attention

both wiper blades smearing windscreen slightly

corrosion on both front brake disc inner faces

corrosion on chassis and inner sills

offside front mudflap and sill cover insecure

spare wheel insecure

Pass 15 May 2017 100,881 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2017 100,881 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 97,186 miles

general underbody wear

Fail 24 May 2016 97,186 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

general underbody wear

Pass 18 Feb 2015 88,551 miles

Oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2015 88,551 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Feb 2014 80,378 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 70,827 miles

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

corrosion on front brake discs

nearside front tyre close to legal limit and cracks in tread

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit and nail in tread

Pass 16 Feb 2012 55,955 miles

reverse gear faulty

Fail 16 Feb 2012 55,954 miles

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

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

reverse gear faulty

Pass 15 Feb 2011 38,824 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 38,824 miles

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

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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PX53 HZG is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 PX53 HZG, 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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PX53 HZG is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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