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YL53 VXP

2004 Citroen C2

Orange Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

87,921 mi
Last recorded87,921 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2012
Typical for 2004 Citroen C261,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL53 VXP
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2012 87,921 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

crack in windscreen outside the wiper swept area

front brake discs slight judder when tested in rbt

no dash board fitted

no rear seats or belts fitted

non standard brake and fuel lines(re routed)

non standard suspension fitted

offside front vehicle structure has been repaired

power steering motor removed

Fail 8 Jun 2012 87,921 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe excessively chafed (7.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

crack in windscreen outside the wiper swept area

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front brake discs slight judder when tested in rbt

no dash board fitted

no rear seats or belts fitted

non standard brake and fuel lines(re routed)

non standard suspension fitted

offside front vehicle structure has been repaired

Pass 13 Jan 2011 28,842 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 23,185 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 23,181 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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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YL53 VXP is a 2004 Citroen C2 in Orange with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YL53 VXP, 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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What year was YL53 VXP registered?

YL53 VXP is a 2004 Citroen C2, first registered on 20 February 2004.

Is YL53 VXP safe to buy?

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