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FP06 LYU

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

116,831 mi
Last recorded116,831 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 LYU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 116,831 miles

underbody surface rust

Pass 11 Aug 2021 116,772 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 116,726 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 116,726 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump corroaded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 116,678 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 116,678 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 116,640 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 113,765 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 28 May 2016 102,261 miles

Nearside Front tyre badly worn on edges

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Fail 27 May 2016 102,211 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front tyre badly worn on edges

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Pass 2 Jun 2015 89,583 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 89,583 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 6 May 2014 76,809 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 May 2014 76,809 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 65,348 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 65,348 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2012 19,693 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 19,693 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 May 2011 39,652 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 39,652 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2010 14,950 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 10,190 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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FP06 LYU is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 FP06 LYU, 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 FP06 LYU registered?

FP06 LYU is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 15 May 2006.

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