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LE06 BNU

2006 Citroen C2

White Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

219,620 mi
Last recorded219,620 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE06 BNU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 22 Aug 2019 219,620 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

165 65 14 on front 175 65 14 tyres on rear

antipollution message displayed on start up

front brake discs deteriorated

front brake pads look to be wearing thin

no visible eml light on

off side front bottom suspension arm bushes deteriorated

off side front brake binding

off side rear tyre wearing thin

outer sills deteriorated

rear chassis corroded unable to fully inspect rear floor and inner wheel arches due to covers fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2018 193,463 miles

Nearside Front BRAKE SLIGHTLY BINDING

OIL LEEK

Pass 19 Aug 2017 187,699 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2017 187,699 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 180,263 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Jul 2016 180,263 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working dip beam (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Jul 2015 171,377 miles

Oil leak

advise offside rear hanbrake performance slighlty low(may require adjustment)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 162,125 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 162,125 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

1 litre of oil added

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

Oil leak

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 16 Jul 2013 149,414 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 16 Jul 2013 149,414 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2012 136,654 miles

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

wet oil

Fail 13 Jul 2012 136,638 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

wet oil

Pass 8 Jul 2011 122,174 miles

handbrake clicks unusually when operated

Fail 8 Jul 2011 122,174 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

handbrake clicks unusually when operated

Pass 14 Jul 2010 107,511 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

oil cap missing

Pass 14 Jul 2009 99,672 miles

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 14 Jul 2009 99,672 miles

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

Rear wiper blade split

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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LE06 BNU is a 2006 Citroen C2 in White with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 LE06 BNU, 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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LE06 BNU is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 17 August 2006.

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