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WU53 NHV

2003 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,267 mi
Last recorded88,267 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU53 NHV
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 88,267 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 88,267 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box joint (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 86,307 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2014 78,929 miles

HID headlamps fitted, no self leveling or self cleaning system fitted

centre exhaust mounting broken

exhaust joint slightly leaking

objects outside swepted area

Fail 17 Jul 2014 78,927 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

HID headlamps fitted, no self leveling or self cleaning system fitted

centre exhaust mounting broken

exhaust joint slightly leaking

objects outside swepted area

Pass 30 Jul 2013 72,048 miles

n/s/f tyre balding on outer edge

Fail 30 Jul 2013 72,048 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 64,114 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 57,345 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 11 Aug 2010 49,140 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 40,483 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 8 Sep 2008 31,835 miles

REAR EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODING

Pass 6 Sep 2007 23,905 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 23,905 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2006 15,121 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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WU53 NHV is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WU53 NHV, 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 WU53 NHV registered?

WU53 NHV is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 November 2003.

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