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YH04 CVY

2004 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

120,481 mi
Last recorded120,481 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Citroen C261,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH04 CVY
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 6 Dec 2021 120,481 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR RUSTY AND FIXING BRACKETS SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW REAR BOX

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

SLIGHT ENGINE OIL LEAK FRONT ENGINE CROSS MEMBER RUSTY

Pass 26 Nov 2020 113,530 miles

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR RUSTY AND FIXING BRACKETS

FRONT ENGINE CROSS MEMBER RUSTY

SLIGHT ENGINE OIL LEAK

SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW REAR BOX

Fail 26 Nov 2020 113,528 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR RUSTY AND FIXING BRACKETS

FRONT ENGINE CROSS MEMBER RUSTY

SLIGHT ENGINE OIL LEAK

SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW REAR BOX

Pass 28 Dec 2018 98,518 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2018 98,515 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 91,336 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2017 91,335 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 91,328 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 91,326 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 89,607 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2013 89,607 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2012 84,009 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

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

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

air bag light on

Pass 3 Sep 2012 84,009 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

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

air bag light on

Pass 11 Aug 2011 80,317 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2010 70,192 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2009 62,758 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 58,186 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 49,482 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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YH04 CVY is a 2004 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 YH04 CVY, 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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YH04 CVY is a 2004 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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