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EY56 NXG

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

56,285 mi
Last recorded56,285 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 NXG
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 56,285 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Valve stem slightly damaged osf and rear (4.1.D.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chips (8.3.1a)

rear exhaust box corroded,loose in hanger

Fail 24 Aug 2017 56,283 miles

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

Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Valve stem slightly damaged osf and rear (4.1.D.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chips (8.3.1a)

rear exhaust box corroded,loose in hanger

Pass 1 Sep 2016 53,190 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 53,190 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported both rear mounts broken (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Aug 2016 53,047 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

rear exhaust box casing deterated

Pass 26 Aug 2015 49,212 miles

Rear exhaust box casing deteriated

Pass 16 Apr 2014 45,548 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 45,548 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear silencer outer cover corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2013 37,198 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 32,150 miles

both rear & o/s/f tyres in poor condition

Pass 8 Apr 2011 29,282 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 29,282 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2010 26,533 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

cracking in all tyres

Pass 7 Sep 2010 26,533 miles

cracking in all tyres

Fail 5 Oct 2009 22,496 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 22,496 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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EY56 NXG is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 EY56 NXG, 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 EY56 NXG registered?

EY56 NXG is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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