MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,550 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Advise power steering slightly heavy when cold but is acceptable.
Advise slight exhaust blow
Nearside Rear Advise Damp around brake back plate but no sign of leak
Offside Front Advise surface corrosion to Brake pipe
Offside Rear Advise wheel bearing noise just acceptable
Advise power steering slightly heavy when cold but is acceptable.
Advise slight exhaust blow
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Advise Damp around brake back plate but no sign of leak
Offside Front Advise surface corrosion to Brake pipe
Offside Rear Advise wheel bearing noise just acceptable
Nearside Front Advise play in steering rack is just acceptable
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Advise play in steering rack is just acceptable
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advise N/S/R Tyre worn low.
Advise O/S/R Wheel bearing is noisy and is just acceptable.
Advise nail in N/S/F Tyre.
Advise slight play in front steering rack.
Advise surface corrosion to O/S/F brake pipe.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advise N/S/R Tyre worn low.
Advise O/S/R Wheel bearing is noisy and is just acceptable.
Advise nail in N/S/F Tyre.
Advise slight play in front steering rack.
Advise surface corrosion to O/S/F brake pipe.
slight play in n/s/f inner steering rack joint
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Oil leak
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Citroen C2?
Based on 965,161 MOT tests across 61,057 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SH53 AFY is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 SH53 AFY, 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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SH53 AFY is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 15 November 2003.
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