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EN56 PYV

2007 Citroen C2

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

101,286 mi
Last recorded101,286 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Citroen C256,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN56 PYV
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 101,286 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2026 101,237 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected cable from bonnet to N/S door (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested no pattern (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested no pattern (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive brake fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive gear oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 94,975 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 94,968 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 94,471 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 94,470 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 93,982 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 93,982 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 90,143 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jan 2021 90,143 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 81,131 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 75,298 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 75,298 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 70,525 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 67,548 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 64,700 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe to rear box (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 60,732 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 56,405 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 49,294 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front tyres worn low on tread and are starting to perish

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Inner face on front brake discs corroded / lipped

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 28 Jan 2012 38,751 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front tyres starting to perish on edge of inner tread

Hubcaps fitted wheel retainers not checked

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2011 28,727 miles

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

front brake discs corroding on inner areas

inspection covers fitted above and below vehicle

n/s/f tyre feathering on outer edge

rear number plate starting to delaminate

rear tyres feathering on outer edges

wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 27 Jan 2010 22,691 miles

Cover fitted under front of vehicle

Hubcaps fitted wheels not checked

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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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EN56 PYV is a 2007 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 56,920 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 EN56 PYV, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EN56 PYV registered?

EN56 PYV is a 2007 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 January 2007.

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