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EF56 BXL

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

68,523 mi
Last recorded68,523 miles
Recorded on22 May 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 BXL
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2021 68,523 miles
Fail 21 May 2021 68,523 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 66,838 miles

Front Both front lower arms bushes showing slight deterioration, not to excess.

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Slight dent to inner lip, not to excess. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre showing slight wear not to excess.

Pass 13 Nov 2019 64,759 miles

Front Both front arm inner bushes showing slight signs of deterioration, not to excess.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Signs of corrosion to brake discs, not to excess. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 61,027 miles

Front Brake disc's slightly corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2017 58,825 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 56,072 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 53,896 miles

near side rear tyre wearing slightly low but not to excess

Pass 8 Nov 2014 48,976 miles

rear box bracket corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2013 42,088 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 36,193 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 30,439 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2010 24,346 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 15,528 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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EF56 BXL is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EF56 BXL, 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 EF56 BXL registered?

EF56 BXL is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 25 November 2006.

Is EF56 BXL safe to buy?

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