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PE56 FZX

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

121,108 mi
Last recorded121,108 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE56 FZX
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 121,108 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 115,674 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust deteriorated up to back box

Fail 25 Oct 2019 115,674 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust deteriorated up to back box

Pass 27 Oct 2018 111,186 miles

Central EXHAUST

Nearside Front ANTIROLL BAR DROPLINK HAS SLIGHT PLAY

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

Offside Front ARCH LINER CATCHING ON THE SUSPENSION

Fail 27 Oct 2018 111,186 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Central EXHAUST

Nearside Front ANTIROLL BAR DROPLINK HAS SLIGHT PLAY

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

Offside Front ARCH LINER CATCHING ON THE SUSPENSION

Pass 30 Oct 2017 106,269 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit sidewalls deteriorated change as soon as possible (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre sidewalls deteriorated change as soon as possible

Oil leak ()

management light on

Fail 27 Oct 2017 106,269 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit sidewalls deteriorated change as soon as possible (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre sidewalls deteriorated change as soon as possible

Oil leak ()

management light on

Pass 4 Oct 2016 96,233 miles

engine management light on

Fail 3 Oct 2016 96,233 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Front brake discs worn

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

engine management light on

Pass 10 Oct 2015 88,845 miles

Centre exhaust corroded

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

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

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

Fail 10 Oct 2015 88,845 miles

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

Centre exhaust corroded

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 82,075 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2014 82,072 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2013 75,594 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 68,398 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 68,398 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 21 Oct 2011 54,719 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 42,801 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 32,774 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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PE56 FZX is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 PE56 FZX, 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 PE56 FZX registered?

PE56 FZX is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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