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BT06 YAO

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,213 mi
Last recorded85,213 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 YAO
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2022 85,213 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 9 Feb 2022 85,199 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 83,119 miles

Corrosion starting to appear on inner sills and subframe

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM and has a nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 83,087 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/45R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion starting to appear on inner sills and subframe

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM and has a nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 80,996 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Inner inner sills corroded

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Inner inner sills corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2019 78,244 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Front passenger door check strap loose

Front passenger door sill slightly distorted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Rear view mirror deteriorated

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 23 Feb 2019 78,243 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45R16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Front passenger door check strap loose

Front passenger door sill slightly distorted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Rear view mirror deteriorated

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 75,551 miles

Nearside Front TYRE IS CRACKED AND PERISHED

Nearside Front TYRE IS LOW ON TREAD 2MM

Nearside Front TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL IS DAMAGED AND IN POOR CONDITION

REAR EXHAUST BOX HAS A SLIGHT BLOW AND IS IN POOR CONDITION

SERVICE LIGHT ON

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Feb 2018 75,539 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged 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 Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front TYRE IS CRACKED AND PERISHED

Nearside Front TYRE IS LOW ON TREAD 2MM

Nearside Front TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL IS DAMAGED AND IN POOR CONDITION

REAR EXHAUST BOX HAS A SLIGHT BLOW AND IS IN POOR CONDITION

SERVICE LIGHT ON

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 72,451 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silancer (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 110,874 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust box in poor condition.

Pass 8 Jan 2015 65,654 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 62,140 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 58,762 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 53,149 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 42,127 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 28 Jan 2010 31,474 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 31,474 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Jan 2009 21,271 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 21,271 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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BT06 YAO is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BT06 YAO, 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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BT06 YAO is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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