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PO56 XKP

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

61,771 mi
Last recorded61,771 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO56 XKP
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 61,771 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2025 61,771 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to o/s/f dip beam inoperative. (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 56,916 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 54,608 miles

MINOR OIL LEAK ON ENGINE

Pass 22 Aug 2022 49,444 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Aug 2022 49,444 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 41,887 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 38,247 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 33,331 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to the outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 28,272 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 23,208 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2017 23,208 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 18,493 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2016 18,493 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 16,954 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 14,987 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 13,333 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 13,333 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 11,366 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 11,366 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 8,855 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 7,351 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 5,448 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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PO56 XKP is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 PO56 XKP, 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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PO56 XKP is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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