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BF56 BYY

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

69,225 mi
Last recorded69,225 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 BYY
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2022 69,225 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 69,028 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2022 69,027 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test mirror ()

Pass 20 Jan 2021 67,327 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear quarter panel damaged

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear axle mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear upper coil springs mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 65,705 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front slight play in top mount

Pass 5 Jan 2019 62,449 miles

Nearside Front slight play in top mount

both front coil springs slightly corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2018 57,175 miles

front pipe to middle box exhaust flange minor leak of gases

Pass 16 Jan 2017 52,596 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 4 Jan 2016 49,731 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2016 49,731 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2015 48,798 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 27 Jan 2014 45,695 miles

rear exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Dec 2012 38,017 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 30,678 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 22,854 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 18,888 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 18,888 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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BF56 BYY is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 BF56 BYY, 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 BF56 BYY registered?

BF56 BYY is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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