2007 Citroen C2 1.6L Petrol · YH07 BUA
2007 Citroen C2 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 74,669 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jul 2018.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C2
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jul 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (09 Jul 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YH07 BUA Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2017
- 74,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YH07 BUA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Citroen C2 (YH07 BUA) between March 2010 and July 2017.
The record contains 9 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 14 July 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
YH07 BUA Mileage History
- 26/03/201017,549 mi
- 29/03/201126,099 mi+8,550 mi
- 29/03/201126,099 mi
- 13/07/201136,851 mi+10,752 mi
- 15/07/201136,851 mi
- 06/07/201238,995 mi+2,144 mi
- 11/07/201239,108 mi+113 mi
- 11/07/201347,450 mi+8,342 mi
- 26/06/201459,821 mi+12,371 mi
- 26/06/201564,722 mi+4,901 mi
- 30/06/201670,837 mi+6,115 mi
- 30/06/201670,840 mi+3 mi
- 14/07/201774,669 mi+3,829 mi
Average of roughly 7,823 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Citroën Citroën C2
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Common Problems: CITROEN C2
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- SensoDrive automated gearbox actuator failure and shift refusal(Serious)
The automated manual SensoDrive gearbox fitted to 1.4 and 1.6 VTR models suffers from electronic clutch actuator motor fatigue, sensor degradation and software lockouts. The gearbox hesitates, changes gear abruptly, refuses to engage reverse, or locks the car in neutral with a flashing snowflake symbol on the dashboard.
- Front suspension coil spring snapping(Serious)
Shared with the C3 Mk1 on the PF1 platform, the front coil springs are highly vulnerable to corrosion from UK road salt and fatigue from speed cushions. The lower coil fractures suddenly, creating a severe knocking sound and risking tyre puncture if the sharp broken coil makes contact with the tyre carcass.
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- SensoDrive automated gearbox actuator failure and shift refusalSerious
The automated manual SensoDrive gearbox fitted to 1.4 and 1.6 VTR models suffers from electronic clutch actuator motor fatigue, sensor degradation and software lockouts. The gearbox hesitates, changes gear abruptly, refuses to engage reverse, or locks the car in neutral with a flashing snowflake symbol on the dashboard.
- Front suspension coil spring snappingSerious
Shared with the C3 Mk1 on the PF1 platform, the front coil springs are highly vulnerable to corrosion from UK road salt and fatigue from speed cushions. The lower coil fractures suddenly, creating a severe knocking sound and risking tyre puncture if the sharp broken coil makes contact with the tyre carcass.
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