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YK57 LHC

2007 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

115,315 mi
Last recorded115,315 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Citroen C256,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK57 LHC
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2024 115,315 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 107,289 miles

Exhaust emissions high

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

Front slight oil leak

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside washer jet weak

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Aug 2023 107,289 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust emissions high

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside washer jet weak

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 100,241 miles

Coolant leak radiator area.....expansion bottle empty ()

Hand operated control valve worn, but not excessively park brake lever (1.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears but not to excess (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Aug 2022 100,241 miles

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

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

Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation intermittent......flickers......some time works other times not.....suspect switch? (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded to excess (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak radiator area.....expansion bottle empty ()

Hand operated control valve worn, but not excessively park brake lever (1.1.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears but not to excess (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 94,334 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge 3mm

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front tyre wearing more on outer edge

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy slight blow at rear joint (8.1.1 (a))

some corrosion to both front discs

Fail 29 Jul 2021 94,334 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer not working both front (3.5 (a))

Central Front Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 out of 4 not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge 3mm

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front tyre wearing more on outer edge

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy slight blow at rear joint (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear wiper blade split

some corrosion to both front discs

Pass 6 Aug 2020 92,153 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edges

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 90,426 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 90,422 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside headlamp slightly cloudy

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both rear wheel bearings not tested due to binding brakes

parking brake travel high

Pass 26 Jul 2018 80,400 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking/perishing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust rear silencer starting to corrode at welded joint

Fail 25 Jul 2018 80,396 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre cracking/perishing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at limit (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust rear silencer starting to corrode at welded joint

Pass 8 Aug 2017 69,935 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Aug 2017 69,935 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 60,073 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 51,154 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 50,492 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 44,515 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 3 Oct 2012 37,872 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 30,915 miles

exhaust back box mounting strap deteriorated

Pass 20 Oct 2010 26,448 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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YK57 LHC is a 2007 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 56,920 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 YK57 LHC, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YK57 LHC is a 2007 Citroen C2, first registered on 5 October 2007.

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