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FY56 AEB

2006 Citroen C2

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,674 mi
Last recorded135,674 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY56 AEB
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 135,674 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 127,987 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 127,244 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn smooth on inside edge and ply showing (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ex play (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front inner wing not secure

Pass 4 Jun 2015 118,574 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 105,965 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 92,787 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

front Brake Discs worn

Fail 17 Jun 2013 92,787 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

front Brake Discs worn

Pass 16 Jun 2012 83,738 miles

n/s wiper blade starting to split

tread wearing low o/s/r tyre

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 15 Jun 2011 71,732 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 56,313 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 45,788 miles

Front brake pads starting to get low

Slight corrosion on both inner brake disc faces

Fail 27 Aug 2009 45,788 miles

Front brake pads starting to get low

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Slight corrosion on both inner brake disc faces

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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FY56 AEB is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FY56 AEB, 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 FY56 AEB registered?

FY56 AEB is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 9 September 2006.

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