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WG53 MDV

2003 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,299 mi
Last recorded109,299 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 MDV
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2016 109,299 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2016 109,292 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 96,095 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate cracked

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 89,195 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 89,195 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside washer jet missing

Pass 19 Feb 2013 78,831 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 69,557 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 59,612 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2011 59,004 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake disc worn

nearside front washer not working

offside front tyre has cut in side wall

Pass 14 Dec 2009 46,996 miles

front brake discs worn

front number plate cracked

Fail 10 Dec 2009 46,996 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake discs worn

front number plate cracked

rear silencer corroded, not blowing yet

Pass 12 Dec 2008 37,662 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

exhaust tailbox rear mounting corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2007 31,834 miles

n/s front and n/s rear tyres worn low on 2mm

Pass 29 Nov 2006 23,381 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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WG53 MDV is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WG53 MDV, 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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WG53 MDV is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 8 December 2003.

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