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LA55 BMU

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

53,544 mi
Last recorded53,544 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2015
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA55 BMU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2015 53,544 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 45,504 miles

slight play in nearside front top strut mount when jacked

Fail 28 Aug 2014 45,430 miles

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

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

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

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

offside front tyre cut on outer side wall but not exposing cord

slight play in nearside front top strut mount when jacked

Pass 14 Aug 2013 38,097 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 34,943 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 34,943 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 30,245 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 26,015 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 26,015 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 25,202 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 18,594 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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LA55 BMU is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LA55 BMU, 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 LA55 BMU registered?

LA55 BMU is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is LA55 BMU safe to buy?

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