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AO56 GXF

2006 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

171,747 mi
Last recorded171,747 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 GXF
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 171,747 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken on gearbox

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)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join with silencer (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Nov 2017 171,747 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front exhaust bracket broken on gearbox

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)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join with silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 150,063 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake binding slightly

Pass 10 Nov 2015 130,300 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 10 Nov 2015 130,300 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 14 Nov 2014 109,723 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 109,723 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 80,651 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops missing

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2013 80,651 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops missing

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 63,559 miles

play in n/s/f drop link

Fail 23 Oct 2012 63,559 miles

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

n/s/r tyre 2.5mm

o/s wiperblade split

play in n/s/f drop link

rear wiperblade doesn't clear the screen, (rubber missing)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 48,542 miles

both front wiperblades split

o/s/r tyre perishing

rear silencer exhaust strap corroding

rear wiperblade worn out

Pass 7 Oct 2010 31,099 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 18,187 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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AO56 GXF is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 AO56 GXF, 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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What year was AO56 GXF registered?

AO56 GXF is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 18 September 2006.

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