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GF55 MZE

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

141,688 mi
Last recorded141,688 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 MZE
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 141,688 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side rear casing corroded poor condition (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front lower arm forward bushes perrished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cooling rad poor condition and seeping coolant

Fail 14 Aug 2019 141,688 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour both side front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side rear casing corroded poor condition (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front lower arm forward bushes perrished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cooling rad poor condition and seeping coolant

Pass 8 Aug 2018 140,981 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside font, should replace. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front wishbone forward bush braking.

bothside front brake discs inner face badly corroded.

bothside front to rear sills are badly corroded .

oil filter housing and sump gasket seeping oil, should repair.

Pass 14 Jun 2017 140,846 miles

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

Nearside Front sill slight rusting

Nearside Rear slight brake drag

handbrake performane out of balance

man light on

Fail 14 Jun 2017 140,846 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Nearside Front sill slight rusting

Nearside Rear slight brake drag

handbrake performane out of balance

man light on

Pass 4 Feb 2016 138,076 miles

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

hand brake out of balance

rear foot brake performace out of balance

Fail 4 Feb 2016 138,076 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

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

hand brake out of balance

Pass 5 Feb 2015 123,061 miles

slighr drag on n/s rear brake

Pass 25 Jan 2014 109,046 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2014 109,046 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 103,322 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 103,322 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 8 Aug 2011 78,125 miles

rear whipper split

Fail 8 Aug 2011 78,125 miles

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

rear whipper split

Pass 25 Mar 2010 57,939 miles

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

rear box hanger broken

Pass 5 Feb 2009 42,208 miles

Nearside Rear 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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GF55 MZE is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GF55 MZE, 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 GF55 MZE registered?

GF55 MZE is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 17 February 2006.

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