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LB56 YCX

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

116,949 mi
Last recorded116,949 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 YCX
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 116,949 miles

minor oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2019 105,538 miles

general oil leaks

Fail 22 Oct 2019 105,538 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

general oil leaks

Pass 29 Oct 2018 88,436 miles

general oil leaks

Fail 29 Oct 2018 419,672 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

general oil leaks

Pass 10 Oct 2017 70,430 miles

Bonnet latch insecure

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 Oct 2017 70,430 miles

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

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

Bonnet latch insecure

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Oct 2016 67,653 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 67,641 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 65,001 miles

hand brake travel high

Pass 6 Nov 2014 60,666 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 54,712 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 48,428 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 42,688 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 38,553 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 32,749 miles

All tyres perrished

Rear wiper blade split

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 14 Dec 2009 32,749 miles

All tyres perrished

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

Rear wiper blade split

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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LB56 YCX is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LB56 YCX, 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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LB56 YCX is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 8 December 2006.

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