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BN06 LJU

2006 Citroen C2

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2017
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

185,849 mi
Last recorded185,849 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 LJU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2016 185,849 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Jan 2016 185,849 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 167,725 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 167,725 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 153,682 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 153,682 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Suspension arm locating pin incorrectly positioned (2.4.G.3a)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 131,723 miles

o/s/f roll bar drop link slight play

oil leak

Fail 5 Jul 2012 131,723 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f roll bar drop link slight play

o/s/f tyre edges worn away

oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2011 111,435 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 111,435 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 90,462 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 90,462 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 68,349 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 68,399 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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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BN06 LJU is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 BN06 LJU, 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 BN06 LJU registered?

BN06 LJU is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 17 July 2006.

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