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GY56 YFZ

2006 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

75,229 mi
Last recorded75,229 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 YFZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2020 75,229 miles

CORROSION PRESENT TO BRAKE DISCS .............

Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH REAR ............. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 74,977 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 74,977 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 69,522 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2018 69,520 miles

Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 May 2017 60,857 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 23 May 2017 60,857 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 11 Jun 2016 55,478 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2016 55,478 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 52,844 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2014 48,713 miles

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 29 Mar 2014 48,713 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2013 43,549 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2013

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2012 38,410 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 38,410 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 34,220 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 28,956 miles

o/s/f seatbelt webbing frayed

Pass 24 Sep 2009 22,612 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 22,510 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

wiper blades split

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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GY56 YFZ is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GY56 YFZ, 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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GY56 YFZ is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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