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YS53 UWT

2003 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

95,806 mi
Last recorded95,806 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Citroen C259,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 UWT
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 95,806 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 95,804 miles

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded bottom of sill from middle to rear corroded and weakened (5.2.6)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded bottom of sill from middle to rear corroded and weakened (5.2.6)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 92,733 miles

both rear tyres have cracks around tread and side walls

Fail 19 Dec 2016 92,728 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded bottom of sill area (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded bottom of sill area (5.2.6)

both rear tyres have cracks around tread and side wall area

Pass 9 Dec 2015 88,581 miles

Offside door "check strap" broken

brake pedal rubber missing but anti-slip still provided

Fail 7 Dec 2015 88,570 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door sill (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear unable to test wheel bearing

Offside door "check strap" broken

brake pedal rubber missing but anti-slip still provided

Pass 13 May 2015 85,490 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 82,481 miles

Oil leak

both rear brakes slight bind

Pass 16 Dec 2013 76,187 miles

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

rear bump stops missing

Fail 16 Dec 2013 76,178 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear bump stops missing

Pass 27 Nov 2012 74,146 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 74,146 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 1 Dec 2011 67,718 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 67,718 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 60,134 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 51,469 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 42,600 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 36,085 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 25,660 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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YS53 UWT is a 2003 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YS53 UWT, 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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YS53 UWT is a 2003 Citroen C2, first registered on 16 December 2003.

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