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MC56 BLJ

2006 Citroen C2

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,025 mi
Last recorded67,025 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC56 BLJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2020 67,025 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slightly cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slightly cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Suspension bump stop missing

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 29 Dec 2020 66,981 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour lost its amber colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour lost its amber colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lost its amber colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slightly cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slightly cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Suspension bump stop missing

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 59,851 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear bump stop rubber missing

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 18 Dec 2019 59,851 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear bump stop rubber missing

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 51,814 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 43,017 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 34,497 miles

Both front wipers slightly smearing - Not to excess

Pass 29 Dec 2015 29,429 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 23,465 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 4 Oct 2013 17,190 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 16,918 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 16,325 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 15,424 miles

front brake discs starting to get rusty

Pass 24 Sep 2009 13,546 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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MC56 BLJ is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MC56 BLJ, 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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MC56 BLJ is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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