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BN06 TGE

2006 Citroen C2

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2023
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

102,892 mi
Last recorded102,892 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 TGE
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2022 102,892 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

exhaust system deteriorating

outersills corroding

Fail 15 Feb 2022 102,892 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn strut top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn strut top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

exhaust system deteriorating

Pass 15 Feb 2021 97,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both number plates deteriorating (0.1 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion on front subframe and assemblies (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front tyre getting low on tread (tyre 15 years old) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Feb 2021 97,879 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements rear and front fog lights not switching off on there own switch .... they only switch off when headlights/side lights turned off. note:- (front and rear fog lights turning on ok with there own switch) (4.5.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both number plates deteriorating (0.1 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion on front subframe and assemblies (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front tyre getting low on tread (tyre 15 years old) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 95,859 miles

exhaust rear silencer deteriorating

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Mar 2020 95,800 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 9 Mar 2019 90,130 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2019 90,108 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively borderline pass (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively borderline pass (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2018 83,896 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front number plate damaged

Fail 14 Mar 2018 83,896 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front number plate damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2017 78,177 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 74,827 miles

both rear bump stops missing

Fail 10 Mar 2016 74,827 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 11 Mar 2015 71,658 miles

blue smoke noticed on emissions check but not excessive

nearside rear bump stop missing

Fail 11 Mar 2015 71,658 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

blue smoke noticed on emissions check but not excessive

nearside rear bump stop missing

Pass 13 Mar 2014 61,605 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 61,570 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 52,056 miles

engine stabilizer excessivly worn recomend imeadiate replacement

Fail 28 Feb 2013 52,056 miles

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

engine stabilizer excessivly worn recomend imeadiate replacement

Pass 12 Mar 2012 41,646 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 34,098 miles

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

nearside front tyre slight cut on sidewall

Pass 18 Mar 2011 34,098 miles

nearside front tyre slight cut on sidewall

Pass 20 Mar 2010 29,314 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 22,825 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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BN06 TGE is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 TGE, 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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BN06 TGE is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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