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YR53 LOJ

2003 Citroen C2

Purple Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,956 mi
Last recorded80,956 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 LOJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2018 80,956 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 77,523 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 77,523 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 74,791 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 74,568 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 64,882 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 56,331 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2013 56,330 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 47,602 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 47,553 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 41,997 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 36,884 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 32,154 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 25,853 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 16,607 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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YR53 LOJ is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Purple with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 59,560 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 YR53 LOJ, 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 23 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR53 LOJ registered?

YR53 LOJ is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 27 October 2003.

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