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EY56 VKP

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

96,661 mi
Last recorded96,661 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 VKP
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2023 96,661 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 96,661 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower sill/ sill to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 90,367 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 May 2022 90,367 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower sill/sill to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2021 82,589 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 82,589 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2020 77,230 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 71,797 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 71,723 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 71,723 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 67,830 miles

offside rear wheel bearing has slight noise

offside rear worn to legal limit recomment replacement

rear exhaust box support strap broken

rear springs have corrosion

rear suspension componants have corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2014 62,353 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken but rear box secure

Pass 24 Oct 2013 54,836 miles

front brake discs rusted

offside front tyre worn to legal limit

rear exhaust box has some deterioration

unable to fully inspect brake pads

Pass 20 Oct 2012 45,897 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside and nearside front brake disc inner face's corroded and pitted

Pass 21 Oct 2011 40,429 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front offside and nearside brake disc inner faces corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2011 40,429 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front offside and nearside brake disc inner faces corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2010 35,549 miles

offside and nearside rear tyre side walls starting to crack and perish

Pass 29 Oct 2009 32,278 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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EY56 VKP is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EY56 VKP, 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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EY56 VKP is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 23 September 2006.

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