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FL56 XSW

2006 Citroen C2

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

94,737 mi
Last recorded94,737 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL56 XSW
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2023 94,737 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2023 94,737 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 90,675 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI PIPE AS SLIGHT LEAK (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2021 85,411 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S AND O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 82,207 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 80,044 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 80,038 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2018 78,439 miles

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

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

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

Slight corrosion to under body

Pass 2 Oct 2017 76,245 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 76,245 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 70,945 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 64,536 miles

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)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 62,061 miles

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 SILENCER OUTER CASEING RUSTED OUT !

Pass 15 Oct 2012 59,417 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 56,369 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 50,354 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 37,374 miles

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

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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FL56 XSW is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FL56 XSW, 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 FL56 XSW registered?

FL56 XSW is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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