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YY04 GKV

2004 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

115,064 mi
Last recorded115,064 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Citroen C261,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY04 GKV
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 115,064 miles

Front both brakediscs badly corroded

Front both inner wheel arch plastic covers are loose on there fixings

General underside & outersills corrosion in and around prescribed areas

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe to the backplate (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 115,056 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front both brakediscs badly corroded

Front both inner wheel arch plastic covers are loose on there fixings

General underside & outersills corrosion in and around prescribed areas

Low oil

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe to the backplate (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 111,732 miles

Both outersills corroded

Front Brake Discs are corroded

Front Lower Both front wishbone bushes are showing signs of rubber wearing away from its metal bonding

General underside corrosion in and around prescribed areas

Nearside Front Inner Wheel arch plastic guard broken catching wheel on lock to lock

Fail 20 Mar 2018 111,732 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Both outersills corroded

Front Brake Discs are corroded

Front Lower Both front wishbone bushes are showing signs of rubber wearing away from its metal bonding

General underside corrosion in and around prescribed areas

Nearside Front Inner Wheel arch plastic guard broken catching wheel on lock to lock

Pass 20 May 2017 107,805 miles

Rear exhaust outer skin corroding away from box

both front to rear brakepipes corroding

Fail 17 May 2017 107,804 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill all way along it, front to rear (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to the brakehose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear exhaust outer skin corroding away from box

both front to rear brakepipes corroding

Pass 4 May 2016 99,189 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to the brakehose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 May 2015 94,179 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 May 2015 94,179 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 May 2014 89,083 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 82,312 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 73,613 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight noise rear wheelbearing

Fail 21 May 2012 73,613 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight noise rear wheelbearing

Pass 6 Jul 2011 67,418 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2011 67,358 miles

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 57,559 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2010 57,558 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 49,036 miles

both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 14 Jun 2008 41,137 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 41,137 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 30,607 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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YY04 GKV is a 2004 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 YY04 GKV, 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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YY04 GKV is a 2004 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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