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YM53 YWY

2004 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,520 mi
Last recorded104,520 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 Citroen C261,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM53 YWY
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2014 104,520 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 95,372 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 95,371 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 88,182 miles

Engine/gearbox lower mount rubber worn (movement)

Fail 3 Apr 2012 88,169 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Engine/gearbox lower mount rubber worn (movement)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 78,176 miles

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

both front discs look worn

rear pads look low

Pass 9 Apr 2010 69,574 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

exhaust noise (borderline excessive)

n/s/r wheel different type

slight o/s/r brake bind

Fail 8 Apr 2010 69,556 miles

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

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

Battery insecure

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

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

exhaust noise (borderline excessive)

n/s/r wheel different type

slight o/s/r brake bind

Pass 8 Apr 2009 61,668 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 50,592 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

nearside front tyre edgers wearing

offside front tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 1 Mar 2007 37,070 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 35,896 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 35,896 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 35,896 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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)

Oil leak

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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YM53 YWY is a 2004 Citroen C2 in Silver 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 YM53 YWY, 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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YM53 YWY is a 2004 Citroen C2, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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