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MC55 DLV

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

72,496 mi
Last recorded72,496 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC55 DLV
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2016 72,496 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

lowering suspension fitted

Fail 22 Jul 2016 72,496 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

lowering suspension fitted

Fail 12 Jul 2016 72,331 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working flashing (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely binding (3.7.C.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm----205/45/16 (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bonnet release catch broken

both front sun-visors not staying all the way up

oil leak around sump

Pass 14 Jul 2015 67,113 miles

lowering suspension n spring fitted to vehicle

Fail 13 Jul 2015 67,113 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

lowering suspension n spring fitted to vehicle

Pass 13 Jun 2014 57,960 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 49,698 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 49,698 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 29 Jun 2012 44,403 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 44,403 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 39,112 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 32,379 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 24,775 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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MC55 DLV is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 MC55 DLV, 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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MC55 DLV is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 23 February 2006.

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