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YC54 RCV

2004 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

94,799 mi
Last recorded94,799 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C261,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC54 RCV
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2016 94,799 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre tread.

Nearside Rear tyre has worn on inner edge.

Offside Front nail in tyre tread.

Offside Rear tyre has worn on inner edge.

oil leak

Fail 22 Jul 2016 94,785 miles

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front nail in tyre tread.

Nearside Rear tyre has worn on inner edge.

Offside Front nail in tyre tread.

Offside Rear tyre has worn on inner edge.

oil leak

oil leak.

Pass 29 Jun 2015 85,932 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 78,845 miles

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

handbrake lever has excessive travel

plastic covers on outer sills stop full inspection

Fail 28 Jul 2014 78,845 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

handbrake lever has excessive travel

plastic covers on outer sills stop full inspection

Pass 25 Jul 2013 72,820 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 24 Jul 2013 72,804 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2012 67,590 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front brake discs worn

nearside rear tyre cracking and wearing low

Fail 24 Jul 2012 67,590 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

both front brake discs worn

nearside rear tyre cracking and wearing low

Pass 25 Jul 2011

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

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

slight play in nearside steering rack tie rod

Fail 22 Jul 2011 60,976 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

rear brake dics corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2010 51,278 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

no spare wheel

Pass 15 Apr 2010 51,278 miles

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

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

no spare wheel

Pass 12 Mar 2010 50,318 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 41,488 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 32,000 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 29,175 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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YC54 RCV is a 2004 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 61,337 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 YC54 RCV, 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 22 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YC54 RCV is a 2004 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 October 2004.

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