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FD56 DVU

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

75,437 mi
Last recorded75,437 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD56 DVU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2018 75,437 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 75,435 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 69,225 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 43,980 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust heavily corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2016 60,508 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2015 51,578 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rfont discs wearing close to minimum thickness (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rer exhaust box weakened by corrosion

Fail 20 Oct 2015 51,512 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rfont discs wearing close to minimum thickness (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rer exhaust box weakened by corrosion

Pass 22 Oct 2014 43,488 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 26 Oct 2013 35,431 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2013 35,431 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 29,268 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

both rear tyres tread stepping slightly

Fail 13 Oct 2012 29,268 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front 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 Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

both rear tyres tread stepping slightly

Pass 14 Oct 2011 23,660 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

b oth front antiroll bar linkages rubbers split top and bottom

offside front tyre cut on tread and split inner tread

rear tyres tread lifting slightly

Fail 14 Oct 2011 23,660 miles

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)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

b oth front antiroll bar linkages rubbers split top and bottom

offside front tyre cut on tread and split inner tread

rear tyres tread lifting slightly

Fail 15 Oct 2010 16,430 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 16,430 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 12,102 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 12,102 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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FD56 DVU is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 FD56 DVU, 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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FD56 DVU is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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