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FM06 MXU

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,549 mi
Last recorded111,549 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM06 MXU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Oct 2018 111,549 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 105,535 miles

Engine oil leak

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing unevenly across tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre deteriorated and starting to crack/perish across tread

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 1 Dec 2017 105,534 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear exhaust silencer insecure on clamp to middle section (7.1.1)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted Drop link bent+ has play in ball joint (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine oil leak

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing unevenly across tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre deteriorated and starting to crack/perish across tread

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 8 Sep 2016 96,780 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 96,780 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 93,691 miles

Passenger air bag switched off

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Aug 2015 93,691 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Passenger air bag switched off

Fail 6 Aug 2014 90,566 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

passenger airbag switched off

Pass 6 Aug 2014 90,566 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

passenger airbag switched off

Pass 9 Aug 2013 83,027 miles

passenger air bag switched off

Pass 22 Aug 2012 77,443 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 63,927 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 51,296 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 40,032 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 40,032 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside 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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FM06 MXU is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FM06 MXU, 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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FM06 MXU is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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