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GF56 DSX

2006 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

83,449 mi
Last recorded83,449 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 DSX
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 83,449 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2022 83,449 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached bolt not gone through nylon lock (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 70,617 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 65,734 miles

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

Nearside inner seal corroded

Offside inner seal corroded

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

brake pedal has a lot of travel pedal not going to the floor

Fail 23 Jul 2020 65,734 miles

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

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

Nearside inner seal corroded

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

Offside inner seal corroded

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

brake pedal has a lot of travel pedal not going to the floor

Pass 13 Nov 2018 61,800 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 61,800 miles

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 56,801 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing low on outer edge & cracking/perishing on sidewall & outer tread area

Oil leak oil leak from front of engine ()

Pass 7 Nov 2016 52,559 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 52,559 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 47,925 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 44,316 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 42,123 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 27 Oct 2012 38,877 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 31,931 miles

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

both wiper blade rubbers split at ends

Pass 30 Oct 2010 24,058 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 19,514 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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GF56 DSX is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 GF56 DSX, 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 GF56 DSX registered?

GF56 DSX is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 10 November 2006.

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