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HJ06 LJA

2006 Citroen C2

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

109,547 mi
Last recorded109,547 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ06 LJA
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 109,547 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 109,513 miles

Fuel hose leaking engine diesel leak (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2017 108,964 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Inner Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear tyres perished

Fail 1 Mar 2017 108,964 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Inner Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Rear tyres perished

Pass 11 Mar 2016 102,942 miles

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

Front front tyres perished

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear rear exhaust rubber weak

Fail 11 Mar 2016 102,942 miles

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

Front front tyres perished

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear rear exhaust rubber weak

Pass 4 Mar 2015 95,884 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 95,884 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 88,793 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 88,793 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 81,573 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 73,577 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 73,577 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 65,554 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 56,053 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 45,956 miles

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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HJ06 LJA is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HJ06 LJA, 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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HJ06 LJA is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 15 March 2006.

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