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AK56 FYV

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

86,335 mi
Last recorded86,335 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 FYV
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 86,335 miles

Nearside outer sill corroded

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear wiper arm damaged

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Spare tyre defective ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 82,431 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Sill holed by corrosion outside prescribed area

Pass 6 Sep 2023 77,973 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside sill corroded, not within prescribed area

Pass 9 Sep 2022 74,236 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

screen chipped

Pass 14 Sep 2021 70,952 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 65,439 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer outer edge of tyre tread wearing low

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav bracket ()

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread low on wear bars 2mm legal limit 1.6mm 175/65/14t (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 52,566 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Sep 2019 52,566 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

no oil on dip stink top up 1.5l and coolant level not visible top up with water

service lamp on

Pass 8 Sep 2018 40,914 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 33,122 miles

Rear tyres age cracking

unable to fully view outer front pads

Pass 16 Sep 2016 29,178 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres iner and outer side walls cracking

Pass 17 Sep 2015 27,204 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Fail 16 Sep 2015 27,204 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Pass 16 Sep 2014 25,441 miles

All four tyre on vehicle are perished

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 22,052 miles

ALL TYRES AGE CRACKING.

Pass 11 Sep 2012 19,515 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 19,515 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 16,561 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 16,561 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 13,946 miles

offside & nearside front discs poor on inner edge

Fail 17 Sep 2010 13,946 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 11,783 miles

Front brakes slightly tight

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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AK56 FYV is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 58,127 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 AK56 FYV, 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 20 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK56 FYV is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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