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CE56 RYA

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

24,669 mi
Last recorded24,669 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 RYA
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 24,669 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 23,082 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 20,271 miles

Offside Rear child seat fitted

Rear brake discs Rusty

centre brake light up to 50% working

Fail 13 Jul 2023 20,271 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear child seat fitted

Rear brake discs Rusty

centre brake light up to 50% working

Pass 3 Aug 2022 18,869 miles

Nearside Front Top bush or bearing has excessive free play

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 18,806 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 18,736 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 18,643 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 18,470 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2018 18,470 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 18,296 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 18,286 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front tyre wall in poor conditions

Pass 3 Aug 2016 18,135 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre has cracks on side wall

nearside rear tyre has cracks on side wall

offside rear tyre has cracks on side wall

Fail 1 Aug 2016 18,135 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

nearside front tyre has cracks on side wall

nearside rear tyre has cracks on side wall

offside rear tyre has cracks on side wall

Pass 30 Jul 2015 17,873 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cracks on side wall

Nearside Rear tyre has cracks on side wall

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 17,552 miles

both front tyres have cracks on outer walls

both rear tyres have cracks on outer walls

Pass 6 Aug 2013 17,232 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 17,031 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 16,648 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 16,254 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 15,543 miles

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

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

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

Offside 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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CE56 RYA is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 CE56 RYA, 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 CE56 RYA registered?

CE56 RYA is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is CE56 RYA safe to buy?

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