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GU56 EZE

2006 Citroen C2

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

130,010 mi
Last recorded130,010 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 EZE
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2022 130,010 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot deteriorated

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 120,156 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 117,980 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 107,791 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small Hole, Preventing Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 15 Aug 2018 107,791 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 104,629 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

undertrays

Fail 22 Aug 2017 104,629 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

undertrays

Fail 23 Jun 2017 104,628 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Central Rear stop lamp in op

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and perishing on sidewalls 3210 dot code (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner steering rack joint has slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and perishing on sidewalls 1812 dot code (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' x 2 1 larger than 10mm dia but not effecting view to the road (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 97,498 miles

stonechip zone a

Fail 8 Jun 2016 97,498 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s/f shows white (1.4.A.2f)

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak n/s/r (2.7.3)

stonechip zone a

Pass 23 Jun 2015 91,647 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Jun 2015 91,634 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 84,649 miles

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

Slight corrosion in rear exhaust silencer

Pass 20 Jun 2013 68,353 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 52,666 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 52,666 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 50,240 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 50,236 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 41,315 miles

osr tyre close to limit

Fail 18 Mar 2011 41,313 miles

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

osr tyre close to limit

Pass 8 Apr 2010 31,500 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 21,462 miles

front and rear wipers splitting badly

front brake discs are corroding badly

front brake pads wearing thin

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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GU56 EZE is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 GU56 EZE, 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 GU56 EZE registered?

GU56 EZE is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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