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GR55 HYS

2006 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,534 mi
Last recorded81,534 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR55 HYS
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 81,534 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Wheel trims fitted at the time of test

Pass 22 Oct 2024 79,361 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Wheel trims fitted at the time of test

Fail 22 Oct 2024 79,361 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Wheel trims fitted at the time of test

Pass 18 Oct 2023 77,222 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Repaired with tape ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Repaired with tape (3.3 (b) (i))

Wheel trims fitted at the time of test

Pass 13 Oct 2022 75,289 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Repaired with tape (3.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Wheel trims fitted at time of test

Fail 13 Oct 2022 75,289 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Repaired with tape (3.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Wheel trims fitted at time of test

Pass 27 Oct 2021 73,284 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly loose repaired with tape (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 70,903 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Obligatory mirror slightly loose repaired with tape (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2020 70,903 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 9 Oct 2019 68,395 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 68,395 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 65,267 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 61,459 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 61,459 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2016 58,165 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 54,432 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

advise front brake pads 3mm approx

advise nearside rear bump stop missing

advise oil leaks

advise rear wiper split

Fail 13 Oct 2015 54,432 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

advise front brake pads 3mm approx

advise nearside rear bump stop missing

advise oil leaks

advise rear wiper split

Pass 22 Oct 2014 50,713 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 46,687 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 46,687 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front 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 15 Feb 2013 45,202 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 38,021 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 31,335 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 31,335 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 16,800 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 16,800 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2009 17,122 miles

nearside wiper split but still clearing screen

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 HYS is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GR55 HYS, 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 GR55 HYS registered?

GR55 HYS is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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