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ET06 GRU

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

35,756 mi
Last recorded35,756 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET06 GRU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 35,756 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 33,774 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 32,047 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 30,422 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 28,717 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 26,895 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 25,462 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 23,968 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 22,008 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 20,100 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 19,264 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 19,017 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 18,144 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 16,945 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 15,366 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 13,287 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 10,817 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 8,479 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 8,479 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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ET06 GRU is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 ET06 GRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ET06 GRU registered?

ET06 GRU is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 21 July 2006.

Is ET06 GRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET06 GRU shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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