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BV56 VVR

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

52,311 mi
Last recorded52,311 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 VVR
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 52,311 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 49,026 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2024 49,020 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 38,627 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 38,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2022 26,067 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 24,417 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 24,116 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 23,595 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 22,817 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 22,088 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 21,456 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Aug 2015 20,572 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 19,339 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 17,889 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 Aug 2012 16,606 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 Aug 2011 15,088 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 13,658 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 11,305 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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BV56 VVR is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BV56 VVR, 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 BV56 VVR registered?

BV56 VVR is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is BV56 VVR safe to buy?

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