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GJ06 ESG

2006 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

87,807 mi
Last recorded87,807 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 ESG
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 87,807 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 May 2024 83,436 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2023 78,836 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2022 76,031 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 May 2022 76,031 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 73,959 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 72,378 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer has a temporary repair to hanger bracket.

Pass 18 Mar 2019 70,094 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust box deterioated

Rear exhaust catalyst bracket corroded in half

Pass 19 Mar 2018 67,185 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 63,601 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 60,672 miles

Rear exhaust mounting broken

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

Fail 17 Mar 2016 60,672 miles

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

Rear exhaust mounting broken

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 56,289 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer bracket broken

Fail 16 Mar 2015 56,289 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

rear exhaust silencer bracket broken

Pass 12 Mar 2014 50,406 miles

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

rear exhaust box large u clamp corroded in half & rattles.

Fail 12 Mar 2014 50,406 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear exhaust box large u clamp corroded in half & rattles.

Pass 18 Mar 2013 43,801 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear exhaust box original bracket has corroded in half.

Pass 14 Mar 2012 37,922 miles

both front wiper blade ends starting to split /clears screen ok.

Pass 16 Mar 2011 30,746 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 24,581 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 19,182 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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GJ06 ESG is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 GJ06 ESG, 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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GJ06 ESG is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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