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KN56 UVS

2006 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

78,139 mi
Last recorded78,139 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN56 UVS
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 78,139 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Sep 2022 78,139 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 72,942 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 70,247 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 18 Sep 2019 68,884 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 63,315 miles

Coolant leak Radiator ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 63,313 miles

Nearside Rear Brake relay lever has restricted free movement handbrake lever not returning (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak Radiator ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 61,677 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

Offside Rear Tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

Rear Exhaust has corrosion

Pass 12 Sep 2016 58,972 miles

Engine noise

Nearside Front Tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

Nearside Front Tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

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

Offside Rear Brake is tight to turn when jacked up

Rear Exhaust has corrosion

Service due

Fail 12 Sep 2016 58,972 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Bosch 18 (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Bosch 24 (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Engine noise

Nearside Front Tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

Nearside Front Tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

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

Offside Rear Brake is tight to turn when jacked up

Rear Exhaust has corrosion

Service due

Pass 15 Sep 2015 57,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a nail in the tread which is in a repairable position

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight damage within the tread

Nearside Rear Tyre has wear on the inner edge

Offside Front Tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

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

Offside Rear Tyre has wear on the inner edge 195 45 r16

Rear Exhaust has corosion to the outer casing

Service due

Slight engine noise

Fail 15 Sep 2015 57,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a nail in the tread which is in a repairable position

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight damage within the tread

Nearside Rear Tyre has wear on the inner edge

Offside Front Tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

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

Offside Rear Tyre has wear on the inner edge 195 45 r16

Rear Exhaust has corosion to the outer casing

Service due

Slight engine noise

Pass 8 Sep 2014 55,919 miles

Front brake discs have wear

Nearside front tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

Nearside rear tyre has wear on the inner edge

Offside front tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

Offside rear tyre has wear on the inner edge

Rear exhaust has corosion

Service due

Slight engine noise

Pass 3 Sep 2013 47,434 miles

Body damage nearside rear

Engine noise

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

Nearside front tyre has wear on both edges

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

Offside front tyre has wear on both edges

Service due

Fail 3 Sep 2013 47,434 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Body damage nearside rear

Engine noise

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

Nearside front tyre has wear on both edges

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

Offside front tyre has wear on both edges

Service due

Pass 6 Aug 2012 34,216 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 33,558 miles

air bag fault

Pass 23 Mar 2011 27,666 miles

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

Nearside front suspension top mount has slight lift/free play movement.

Pass 27 Mar 2010 22,548 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

o/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

Fail 27 Mar 2010 22,548 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

o/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

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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KN56 UVS is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KN56 UVS, 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 KN56 UVS registered?

KN56 UVS is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 24 October 2006.

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