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YU53 HVP

2004 Citroen C2

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

96,582 mi
Last recorded96,582 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C261,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU53 HVP
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 96,582 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 92,636 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 88,998 miles

no bonnet stay

Fail 22 May 2017 88,991 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

no bonnet stay

Pass 1 Jun 2016 80,475 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 May 2015 78,700 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 May 2014 77,077 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 75,603 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 75,603 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 10 May 2012 74,115 miles

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

both headlight images on limit

Pass 16 May 2011 72,348 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 72,348 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2010 70,469 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 70,453 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 66,027 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 61,148 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2007 50,444 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

advise engine cover insecure

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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YU53 HVP is a 2004 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YU53 HVP, 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 YU53 HVP registered?

YU53 HVP is a 2004 Citroen C2, first registered on 23 January 2004.

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