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MD55 VVE

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2023
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

134,617 mi
Last recorded134,617 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD55 VVE
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2023 134,617 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exh leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 129,213 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 125,918 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 125,913 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 124,008 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 124,008 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 120,592 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 117,385 miles

rear brakes worn low and discs corroded/ slight bind on o/s

rear springs corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2018 117,385 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear brakes worn low and discs corroded/ slight bind on o/s

rear springs corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2017 114,278 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 114,278 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 106,812 miles

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

coil spring corroded o/s front and both rear (2.4.C.1b)

emissions not tested. rear exhaust detached

front brake discs heavilly worn

Fail 18 Jan 2016 106,812 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

coil spring corroded o/s front and both rear (2.4.C.1b)

emissions not tested. rear exhaust detached

front brake discs heavilly worn

Pass 22 Jan 2015 95,963 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 22 Jan 2015 95,963 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 84,866 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 84,866 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s rear brake binding

rear wiper split

Pass 21 Jan 2013 78,916 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2013 78,916 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 71,773 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Jan 2012 71,773 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 63,647 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 57,727 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 52,613 miles

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

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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MD55 VVE is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 MD55 VVE, 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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MD55 VVE is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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