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OV56 OBE

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

66,529 mi
Last recorded66,529 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 OBE
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2017 66,529 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread very slightly distorted on inner edge of tread

Nearside Rear tyre valve perished / cracked slightly

Fail 27 Sep 2017 66,520 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 63,349 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside front and both rears (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from clamp between back box and centre section (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Sep 2016 63,349 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside front and both rears (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from clamp between back box and centre section (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 56,889 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 56,889 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.6mm 3mm 1mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2mm 1.6mm 1mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2014 44,740 miles

both front tyres starting to split inner sidewalls

Pass 18 Dec 2013 39,199 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 36,003 miles

rear exhaust bracket boken ,exhaust still well supported

Pass 7 Jul 2012 29,184 miles

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 4 Jun 2011 18,620 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 11,522 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 10,410 miles

front wipers smearing

offside front tyre deteriorating

offside rear tyre deteriorating

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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OV56 OBE 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 OV56 OBE, 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 OV56 OBE registered?

OV56 OBE is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 20 October 2006.

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The MOT history for OV56 OBE 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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