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AV06 BGU

2006 Citroen C2

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

96,729 mi
Last recorded96,729 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 BGU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 96,729 miles

small chips in windscreen

Pass 24 Nov 2021 92,332 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 91,317 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 89,934 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect shocks weak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 88,162 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner faces slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 2 Apr 2019 88,162 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished and split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner faces slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

underbody and some components slightly corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2018 85,943 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished and cracked

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

car runs rough/uneven on cold start idle

squeak from fanbelt area

Fail 16 Apr 2018 85,943 miles

Nearside Front Lower 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 Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished and cracked

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

all 3 wipers smearing

car runs rough/uneven on cold start idle

squeak from fanbelt area

Pass 11 Apr 2017 83,448 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 80,122 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2015 77,748 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)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 73,852 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 69,070 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 62,801 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 56,670 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 56,665 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 48,554 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 42,665 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 42,665 miles

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

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

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)

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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AV06 BGU is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AV06 BGU, 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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AV06 BGU is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 17 April 2006.

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