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DU05 GDA

2005 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

99,688 mi
Last recorded99,688 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C260,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 GDA
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc
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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 99,688 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 99,688 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 93,549 miles

Front brake discs heavily corroded

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Rear tyres cracking

Fail 8 Mar 2018 93,549 miles

Front brake discs heavily corroded

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

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

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 13 Mar 2017 88,023 miles

headlamp lenses deteriation

Fail 13 Mar 2017 88,022 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

headlamp lenses deteriation

Pass 11 Mar 2016 82,893 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 75,946 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 75,946 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 68,558 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 68,558 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 61,245 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Head lamp aim set at 1

Nearside front fog lamp damage

No spare tyre

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Poor condition of rear exhaust

Fail 1 Mar 2013 60,934 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Head lamp aim set at 1

Nearside front fog lamp damage

No spare tyre

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Poor condition of rear exhaust

Pass 13 Feb 2012 47,152 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2011 32,661 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 32,661 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 23,175 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 19,007 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 15,631 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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DU05 GDA is a 2005 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 60,347 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 DU05 GDA, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DU05 GDA is a 2005 Citroen C2, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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