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GJ56 BKN

2006 Citroen C2

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,271 mi
Last recorded112,271 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 BKN
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 112,271 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush. (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jan 2017 112,271 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases insecure joint (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested due to low oil level and engine not running correctly. (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 90,899 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 81,021 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/f fog lamp not working

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2013 69,890 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 61,978 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 61,978 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 53,374 miles

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

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)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 46,276 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 40,080 miles

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

n/s/front wiper blade split at ends

Pass 2 Sep 2009 40,080 miles

n/s/front wiper blade split at ends

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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GJ56 BKN is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GJ56 BKN, 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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GJ56 BKN is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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