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HY06 VJA

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,782 mi
Last recorded98,782 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 VJA
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 98,782 miles

Nearside Front suspension top mount noisey and rough

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively sings of heat at the disc (1.2.1 (f))

Park brake levers on calipers not returning fully

Fail 13 Sep 2018 98,763 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front suspension top mount noisey and rough

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively sings of heat at the disc (1.2.1 (f))

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

Park brake levers on calipers not returning fully

Pass 15 Jun 2017 89,146 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 80,034 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear rear tyres going out of shape on inner edge

Pass 16 Jun 2015 74,289 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 74,289 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 61,480 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 55,002 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 55,002 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 44,631 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 41,754 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 41,754 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 36,364 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front wipers smearing

rear number plate water damaged

Pass 24 Feb 2010 24,464 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 16,413 miles

all wipers splitting on ends

front tyres wearing on inner edges [2.5mm] rec tracking adjustment

Fail 24 Feb 2009 16,413 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all wipers splitting on ends

front tyres wearing on inner edges [2.5mm] rec tracking adjustment

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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HY06 VJA is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HY06 VJA, 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 HY06 VJA registered?

HY06 VJA is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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