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OU06 PXL

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

176,680 mi
Last recorded176,680 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU06 PXL
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 176,680 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2019 176,680 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2018 169,840 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 154,204 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 154,191 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also has a punture (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear registration light dim

Nearside Rear tyre pershid

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front door check strap inop

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

injector leaking

Pass 4 May 2016 147,850 miles

Nearside Rear registration plate lamp dim

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bent and close to brake flexi hose (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside rear brake binding slightly making bearing asessment difficult

Fail 2 May 2016 147,824 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Front top mount incorretly fitted

Nearside Rear registration plate lamp dim

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bent and close to brake flexi hose (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside rear brake binding slightly making bearing asessment difficult

Pass 1 May 2015 142,784 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 1 May 2015 142,784 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 136,620 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 136,620 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 136,620 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 121,111 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 121,111 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

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

o/s/r wheel binding

Pass 27 May 2011 117,507 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 117,507 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 May 2010 104,692 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 104,539 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 20 May 2009 89,236 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 89,230 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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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OU06 PXL is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 OU06 PXL, 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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OU06 PXL is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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