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GR55 HYO

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,037 mi
Last recorded99,037 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 HYO
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2019 99,037 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 95,489 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 95,489 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust silencer fouling drivers side rear coil spring

Pass 30 Jan 2017 91,418 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2015 86,619 miles

eml light on

Fail 23 Dec 2015 86,619 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (1.4.A.2f)

eml light on

Pass 30 Dec 2014 81,363 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 75,146 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 67,480 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 57,915 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 57,913 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 45,063 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 31,315 miles

near side of windscreen scratched.

off side rear brake binds slightly.

Pass 29 Jan 2009 21,272 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO THE LEGAL LIMIT IN PLACES ON OUTER EDGE OF TREAD.

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE CUT TO THE LIMIT IN PLACES ON OUTER SHOULDER AND WORN VERY LOW.

near side rear tyre cracking in treads and has a screw in the tread .

off side rear tyre cracking in tread .

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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GR55 HYO is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GR55 HYO, 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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GR55 HYO is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 January 2006.

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