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FV06 SMO

2006 Citroen C2

Yellow Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

97,633 mi
Last recorded97,633 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV06 SMO
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 Mar 2021 97,633 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 May 2017 94,225 miles

engine management light staying on when engine running.

headlights pulsing up and down when running.

Fail 8 May 2017 94,225 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

headlights pulsing up and down when running.

Pass 11 May 2016 88,809 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 May 2016 88,809 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 May 2015 81,753 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 74,291 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 19 Feb 2013 64,872 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 58,452 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 52,103 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 45,379 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 45,379 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 38,772 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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FV06 SMO is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Yellow with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 FV06 SMO, 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 FV06 SMO registered?

FV06 SMO is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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