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BT56 DPN

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

67,511 mi
Last recorded67,511 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 DPN
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2018 67,511 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 67,359 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded TO BRAKE HOSE (3.6.B.2c)

Rear SILENCER STRAP BROKEN

Pass 20 Feb 2017 60,709 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear SILENCER STRAP BROKEN

Fail 16 Feb 2017 60,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear SILENCER STRAP BROKEN

Pass 20 Feb 2016 55,229 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 51,857 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 51,957 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 46,463 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 35,704 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 26,234 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 10,955 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 16,171 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 12,894 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 8,755 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 2,716 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 2,684 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.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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BT56 DPN is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BT56 DPN, 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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BT56 DPN is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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