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FY06 YGO

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

124,430 mi
Last recorded124,430 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 YGO
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2024 124,430 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

offside beamset pattern becoming poor

Fail 20 Feb 2024 124,428 miles

Service brake excessively binding offside + nearside front (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed offside front perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

offside beamset pattern becoming poor

Pass 23 Feb 2023 124,025 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively nearside + offside front (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sills + chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2023 124,024 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively nearside + offside front (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sills + chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 123,698 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside + nearside rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2022 123,697 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed offside rear perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside + nearside rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 123,299 miles

offside rear inner sill corroding

Fail 17 Feb 2021 123,298 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

offside rear inner sill corroding

Pass 12 Feb 2020 122,900 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 122,899 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 120,066 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 120,060 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 15 Jan 2019 120,040 miles

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

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear silencer baffles are deterioratring

Pass 27 Nov 2017 112,595 miles

Rear exhaust silencer internal baffling is breaking up

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 110,191 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 12 Dec 2016 110,191 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump working (8.2.3)

Exhaust system deteriorated

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 108,062 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Dec 2015 108,062 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 102,240 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 102,240 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 92,255 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2012 83,545 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 83,515 miles

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

nail in n/s/r tyre.

o/s+n/s/f tyres on 1.6mm legal limit.

o/s+n/s/f tyres wearing thin on inner edge.

Pass 18 Jul 2012 81,118 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 81,118 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

rear exhaust bracket becoming loose/insecure.

Pass 18 Jul 2011 75,226 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 75,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f inner brake disc corroding.

n/s/f+n/s/r indicators slightly discoloured.

Pass 19 Jul 2010 68,641 miles

imbalance in front brakes.

o/s/r indicator starting to discolour.

Pass 9 Apr 2009 50,811 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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FY06 YGO is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

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 FY06 YGO, 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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FY06 YGO is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 13 April 2006.

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