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RF53 FDV

2003 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

49,219 mi
Last recorded49,219 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 FDV
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2016 49,219 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 41,185 miles

Rear exhaust box detiriarated

Fail 14 Nov 2015 41,185 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear exhaust box detiriarated

Pass 6 Nov 2014 37,694 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 37,694 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front wheel tight to turn

nearside wiper blade poor

offside front wheel tight to turn, slight brake bind, not showing on brake test

Pass 6 Nov 2013 33,781 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 29,659 miles

Both front tyres worn close to limit on inner edges. 195/45R16 80V Avon zv5 on front, michelin primacy on rear

Both rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 10 Nov 2011 25,474 miles

nearside rear tyre inner wall badly cracked, advise replacing

Fail 10 Nov 2011 25,473 miles

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

nearside rear tyre inner wall badly cracked, advise replacing

Pass 18 Nov 2010 21,858 miles

Nearside rear suspension bump stop missing

Fail 16 Nov 2010 21,846 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 18,523 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 18,523 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 7 Nov 2008 14,994 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2007 11,579 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 9,167 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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RF53 FDV is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Black 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 RF53 FDV, 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 RF53 FDV registered?

RF53 FDV is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 21 November 2003.

Is RF53 FDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF53 FDV shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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