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EK56 WWS

2006 Citroen C2

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

93,867 mi
Last recorded93,867 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK56 WWS
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023 93,867 miles

Injector leaking

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Washers insufficient water but system may be frozen

Fail 30 Nov 2023 93,847 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Injector leaking

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Washers insufficient water but system may be frozen

Pass 24 Nov 2022 89,033 miles

Injector seal leaking

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mounting (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2022 89,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Injector seal leaking

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mounting (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2021 86,468 miles

Front Sub frame & under body significantly corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2021 86,468 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Sub frame & under body significantly corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2020 84,955 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread fading (0.1 (b))

Rear wiper arm/blade missing

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 84,034 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside door lower edge protruding [bent] no sharp edge

Rear wiper blade arm broken

Fail 21 Oct 2019 84,034 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside door lower edge protruding [bent] no sharp edge

Rear wiper blade arm broken

Pass 24 Oct 2018 83,165 miles

Both sides drop link top covers deteriorated

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 21 Oct 2018 83,161 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side walls have multiple splits / some down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling inner arch liner (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall has multiple splits / some down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Both sides drop link top covers deteriorated

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

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

Front tyre

O/S/F tyre has been fouling inner arch liner

Pass 28 Sep 2017 80,761 miles

Front discs rist

Front tyres minor cracking inner wall

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both, and nearside front (4.1.D.1e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pedal antislip missing (pedal grooved)

screen damage

Pass 28 Sep 2016 78,819 miles

Engine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front tyres have been contacting inner wing linners

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 78,819 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (2.7.3)

Engine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake discs badly corroded / pitted (3.5.1i)

Front tyres have been contacting inner wing linners

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 73,238 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs show wear/lipped edge brakes show an imbalance

low fuel warning illuminated

Fail 15 Jan 2015 73,238 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emmision test not carried out due to condition of exhaust system

front brake discs show wear/lipped edge brakes show an imbalance

low brake fluid level

low fuel warning illuminated

n/s wiper rubber split

Pass 18 Sep 2013 62,591 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 55,890 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2012 55,890 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 47,978 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 40,021 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 32,501 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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EK56 WWS is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 EK56 WWS, 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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EK56 WWS is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 11 October 2006.

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