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YH54 VFF

2004 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,881 mi
Last recorded76,881 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Citroen C261,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH54 VFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2016 76,881 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Fail 8 Dec 2016 76,881 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 64,832 miles

Offside Rear Indicator colour is deteriorating

Nearside Front Indicator colour is deteriorating

Nearside Front Tyre valve stem is damaged

Nearside Rear Indicator colour is deteriorating

Nearside Rear Tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 1.76 mm

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension bump stop is missing

Offside Front Headlamp dipped beam image is slightly affected

Offside Front Indicator colour is deteriorating

Offside Front Tyre valve stem is damaged

Offside Front Upper Strut top bearing has slight roughness present

Offside Rear Park brake effort is low indicating that service/repairs are required

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. The park brake imbalance recorded across axle (2) is at 27%,indicating that service/repairs are required (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Upper High level stops lamps have 50%,which do not illuminate when required

Fail 17 Aug 2015 64,813 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Indicator colour is deteriorating

Nearside Front Tyre valve stem is damaged

Nearside Rear Indicator colour is deteriorating

Nearside Rear Tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 1.76 mm

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension bump stop is missing

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp dipped beam image is slightly affected

Offside Front Indicator colour is deteriorating

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

Offside Front Tyre valve stem is damaged

Offside Front Upper Strut top bearing has slight roughness present

Offside Rear Indicator colour is deteriorating

Offside Rear Park brake effort is low indicating that service/repairs are required

Offside Rear Tyre inner wall has stress fractures present

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. The park brake imbalance recorded across axle (2) is at 27%,indicating that service/repairs are required (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Upper High level stops lamps have 50%,which do not illuminate when required

Pass 21 Aug 2014 59,023 miles

(1.2.1b)The high level stop lamps now have 50% inoperative at the time of the inspection

(1.2.1d)The high level stop lamps now have 50% of their illumination deteriorating at the time of the inspection

(1.4A.2f)The offside front indicator repeater colour is deteriorating

(1.8A.1b)The offside front headlamp beam image is slightly affected

(2.4A.1a)The nearside rear suspension bump stop is missing

(2.4C.1b)The nearside front suspension spring end is corroding

(2.4C.1b)The offside front suspension spring end is corroding

(2.4G.1)The front sub frame is corroding

(4.0)The spare tyre is deflated

(4.1D.1a)The nearside rear tyre breadth of tread has a cut present greater than 25mm not exposing the re-enforcement at the time of the inspection

(4.1D.1a)The offside front tyre breadth of tread has a cut present greater than 25mm not exposing the re-enforcement at the time of the inspection

(4.1D.1a)The spare tyre walls have stress fractures present greater than 25mm in length

(4.1D.1b)The nearside rear tyre breadth of tread at the outer side has tread separation occuring but not yet reached the point of test failure at the time of the inspection

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 1.60mm,which now requires a new tyre

(4.1E.1)The offside rear tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 2.16mm

(4.2A.1e)All road wheels have centre caps fitted

(6.2A.1)The rear seat base has two securing devices missing

NOTES TAKEN AT THE TIME OF THE RETEST

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Fail 18 Aug 2014 59,008 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

(1.2.1b)The high level stop lamps have 1/4 inoperative at the time of the inspection

(1.2.1d)The high level stop lamps have 3/4 of their illumination deteriorating at the time of the inspection

(1.4A.2f)The offside front indicator repeater colour is deteriorating

(1.8A.1b)The offside front headlamp beam image is slightly affected

(2.4A.1a)The nearside rear suspension bump stop is missing

(2.4C.1b)The nearside front suspension spring end is corroding

(2.4C.1b)The offside front suspension spring end is corroding

(2.4G.1)The front sub frame is corroding

(3.7A.6a)The offside rear park brake effort is low,indicating that service is required

(3.7A.6b)The park brake imbalance recorded across axle (2) is at 31%,indicating that service is required

(3.7A.7)The park brake efficiency is low at 18%,indicating that service is required

(4.0)The spare tyre is deflated

(4.1D.1a)The nearside rear tyre breadth of tread has a cut present greater than 25mm not exposing the re-enforcement at the time of the inspection

(4.1D.1a)The offside front tyre breadth of tread has a cut present greater than 25mm not exposing the re-enforcement at the time of the inspection

(4.1D.1a)The spare tyre walls have stress fractures present greater than 25mm in length

(4.1D.1b)The nearside rear tyre breadth of tread at the outer side has tread separation occuring but not yet reached the point of test failure at the time of the inspection

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 1.60mm,which now requires a new tyre

(4.1E.1)The offside rear tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 2.16mm

(4.2A.1e)All road wheels have centre caps fitted

(6.2A.1)The rear seat base has two securing devices missing

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Pass 18 Jul 2013 54,891 miles

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

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)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 50,126 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 48,955 miles

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)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 44,273 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 44,137 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 39,607 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 34,987 miles

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both front wiper

engine management light on

Pass 6 Oct 2007 29,935 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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YH54 VFF is a 2004 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YH54 VFF, 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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YH54 VFF is a 2004 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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