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MV56 XPN

2006 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

126,467 mi
Last recorded126,467 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV56 XPN
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2018 126,467 miles

emmisions to lean to register

vehicle lowered

Pass 30 Oct 2017 114,677 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills corroded (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both rear chassis corroded (6.1.A.1)

car been lowered

sill cover fitted

Fail 30 Oct 2017 114,677 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills corroded (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both rear chassis corroded (6.1.A.1)

car been lowered

sill cover fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2016 103,703 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 25 Jul 2016 103,515 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended top mounting (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended top mounting (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 85,821 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

air leak on engine

Pass 15 Jul 2014 63,731 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2013 54,884 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 45,921 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 37,418 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 37,414 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 30,630 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 21,624 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front 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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MV56 XPN is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MV56 XPN, 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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What year was MV56 XPN registered?

MV56 XPN is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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