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BF06 UBW

2006 Citroen C2

Yellow Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

42,541 mi
Last recorded42,541 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 UBW
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2020 42,541 miles

Offside Front Strut top mount/bearing sticking when turning

Fail 14 Oct 2020 42,429 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Cracked/perished (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Strut top mount/bearing sticking when turning

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective Under inflated ()

Pass 15 Oct 2019 33,486 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 33,486 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached top (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2019 30,255 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 29,075 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 29,075 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2017 26,195 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 26,195 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 23,688 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both sides, D Bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2015 21,363 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

front inner brake pads look low

Fail 18 Feb 2015 21,362 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

front inner brake pads look low

Pass 14 Mar 2014 19,400 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 17,530 miles

difficult to inspect front brake pads as wheel trims make it difficult to view inside

Fail 9 Mar 2013 17,507 miles

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

difficult to inspect front brake pads as wheel trims make it difficult to view inside

Pass 12 Mar 2012 15,816 miles

engine management light remains illuminated

Pass 11 Mar 2011 13,980 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 15,150 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 9,146 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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BF06 UBW is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Yellow with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BF06 UBW, 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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BF06 UBW is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 11 March 2006.

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