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WL53 CZP

2003 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

133,655 mi
Last recorded133,655 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL53 CZP
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 133,655 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 124,883 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 116,892 miles

Nearside Front Outer sill panel damaged

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

Fail 24 Mar 2022 116,892 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer sill panel damaged

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 114,253 miles

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

Nearside Outer sill damage

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

Fail 15 Mar 2021 114,218 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour side repeater showing white (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Outer sill damage

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 112,146 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 112,106 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 109,854 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished around outer edge of sidewall

Nearside Front tyre valve perished

Offside Front tyre valve perished

Fail 8 Apr 2019 109,812 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre perished around outer edge of sidewall

Nearside Front tyre valve perished

Offside Front tyre valve perished

Pass 20 Mar 2018 107,059 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside sill panel creased

Offside Front door check strap sticky

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear back plate rusting

Fail 16 Mar 2018 107,035 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside sill panel creased

Offside Front door check strap sticky

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear back plate rusting

Pass 6 Apr 2017 105,145 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 102,131 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 99,336 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2015 99,336 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2013 93,628 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 73,910 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 14 Nov 2011 65,355 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Fail 29 Oct 2010 51,301 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 51,301 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 42,272 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 30,482 miles

front brake discs becoming worn

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

both rear indicator bulbs fading slightly

Pass 25 Oct 2007 20,022 miles

both front tyres worn close to legal limit

Fail 25 Oct 2007 20,022 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 19 Oct 2006 11,710 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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WL53 CZP is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WL53 CZP, 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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What year was WL53 CZP registered?

WL53 CZP is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 23 October 2003.

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