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AO56 XAX

2006 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

137,445 mi
Last recorded137,445 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2020 137,445 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 127,383 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 127,383 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 121,194 miles

Both front lower suspension arm bushes are split but not resulting in excess movement

Pass 28 Oct 2017 111,491 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2017 111,491 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 103,645 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 93,541 miles

front lower arm bushs slightly deteriorated

o/s/r tyre low

Fail 5 Nov 2015 93,541 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rears showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

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

front lower arm bushs slightly deteriorated

o/s/r tyre low

Pass 4 Nov 2014 84,319 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

o/s/r tyre getting a little low

Fail 19 Oct 2013 62,326 miles

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

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

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

both front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 19 Oct 2013 62,326 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Fail 26 Oct 2012 45,244 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2012 45,244 miles

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2011 35,000 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 27,836 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 20,736 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 XAX is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 XAX, 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 XAX registered?

AO56 XAX is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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