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ML56 FWA

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,642 mi
Last recorded103,642 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 FWA
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 Dec 2024 103,642 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear brake slight uneven application

Rear bump stops missing

Pass 12 Dec 2023 102,006 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear bump stops missing

Fail 4 Dec 2023 101,998 miles

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear bump stops missing

Pass 26 Nov 2022 99,477 miles

Bonnet strut missing

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Plastic deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Plastic deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbelly corner (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 22 Nov 2022 99,476 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability Top mount has excessive movement, found under load (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer wall 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet strut missing

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Plastic deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Plastic deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbelly corner (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 13 Nov 2021 90,906 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2021 90,888 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 28 Sep 2020 84,835 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Sep 2020 84,835 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 83,011 miles

Front drop link boots deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear bump stops missing

Fail 12 Oct 2019 83,011 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front drop link boots deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear bump stops missing

Pass 25 Oct 2018 79,083 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 75,932 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 66,523 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 57,785 miles

front tyres perished

Pass 8 Apr 2015 49,293 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 39,546 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 31,293 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracked

offside rear tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 20 Apr 2012 24,321 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 16,634 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 11,254 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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ML56 FWA is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ML56 FWA, 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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ML56 FWA is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 9 October 2006.

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