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NL56 VYC

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

86,044 mi
Last recorded86,044 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL56 VYC
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2021 86,044 miles

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

Offside Rear slight corrosion inner sill

Pass 13 Jul 2020 84,226 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 84,226 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2017 84,218 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 84,218 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 May 2016 82,373 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 80,392 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 80,388 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 77,623 miles

Front bumper insecure

Pass 15 Mar 2013 71,752 miles

front discs poor

rear exhuast silencer retaining strap corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2012 59,616 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

rear wiper blade split

Pass 18 Feb 2011 49,215 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 32,802 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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NL56 VYC is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver 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 NL56 VYC, 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 NL56 VYC registered?

NL56 VYC is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is NL56 VYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL56 VYC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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