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AV56 RMZ

2006 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

72,266 mi
Last recorded72,266 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 RMZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 72,266 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge +cracking in treads (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 70,303 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2024 70,303 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 67,261 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust mounting deteriorating

Fail 2 Oct 2023 67,260 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust mounting deteriorating

Pass 3 Oct 2022 63,586 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 6 Oct 2021 60,587 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 57,433 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 54,672 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 51,219 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly corroded

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 49,117 miles

rear exhaust mounting defective

slight brake drag at offside rear

Pass 10 Oct 2016 45,516 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 14,555 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 37,307 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 33,253 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 28,920 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 25,148 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 20,092 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 16,215 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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AV56 RMZ is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AV56 RMZ, 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 AV56 RMZ registered?

AV56 RMZ is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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