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LV56 SRU

2006 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,200 mi
Last recorded78,200 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV56 SRU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 78,200 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on the edges

Rear chassis rails showing signs of corrosion

Fail 26 Oct 2016 78,195 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on the edges

Rear chassis rails showing signs of corrosion

Pass 23 Oct 2015 66,175 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (195/55/16v) (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2014 55,059 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 55,059 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 45,403 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 39,322 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

air bag light on dash

rear exhaust strap broken but exhaust secure

Pass 25 Oct 2011 34,124 miles

rear wiper blade split

Fail 25 Oct 2011 34,124 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)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 23 Oct 2010 29,633 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 19,558 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)

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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LV56 SRU is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Blue 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 LV56 SRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV56 SRU?

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What year was LV56 SRU registered?

LV56 SRU is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 25 October 2006.

Is LV56 SRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV56 SRU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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