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KW55 HXJ

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

86,082 mi
Last recorded86,082 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW55 HXJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2017 86,082 miles

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

Nearside wiper split but clearing screen

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Oct 2016 81,930 miles

Nearside Front FOG LIGHT

Oil leak ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear HAND BRAKE CABLES/CALIPERS NOT FULLY RETURNING

Pass 18 Nov 2015 77,847 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear bumper insecure and damaged lower area

Fail 11 Nov 2015 77,646 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broke off (7.1.1)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1n)

Rear bumper insecure and damaged lower area

Pass 22 Oct 2014 64,878 miles

n/s f tyre has slight side wall damage

Pass 5 Nov 2013 55,999 miles

Exhaust loose in mounting bracket on rear section

Fail 30 Oct 2013 55,988 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust loose in mounting bracket on rear section

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 52,703 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

air bag lamp stays on

Fail 2 Oct 2012 14,350 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

air bag lamp stays on

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 21 Oct 2011 42,506 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 37,577 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 37,572 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 29,182 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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KW55 HXJ is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KW55 HXJ, 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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KW55 HXJ is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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