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WL53 FTP

2003 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,524 mi
Last recorded62,524 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 62,524 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT D BUSHS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2020 62,519 miles

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced REAR IMPACT BAR CORRODED EXCESSIVLY ON O/S/R (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT D BUSHS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 60,624 miles

rear box rusty not blowing

Fail 12 Nov 2019 60,623 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

rear box rusty not blowing

Pass 14 Nov 2018 56,421 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear box rusty

Undertrays fitted

Fail 14 Nov 2018 56,421 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear box rusty

Undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2017 52,113 miles

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

Rear box rusty

Fail 6 Nov 2017 52,110 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Rear box rusty

Pass 17 Oct 2016 47,647 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 43,865 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2014 40,231 miles

nearside rear tyre has a small cut in outer sidewall

Pass 16 Oct 2013 36,846 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear bump stops missing

Pass 9 Oct 2012 33,848 miles

Nearside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 11 Oct 2011 30,232 miles

Nearside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both rear tyres perished

rear number plate slightly delaminated

Pass 14 Oct 2010 27,200 miles

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

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 23,975 miles

Rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 Oct 2008 20,246 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 16,295 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 16,295 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 12,107 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 FTP is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FTP, 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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WL53 FTP is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 October 2003.

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