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PO56 XLB

2006 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

82,700 mi
Last recorded82,700 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO56 XLB
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 82,700 miles

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

Rear exhaust hanger has corroded off exhaust (in front of silencer)

Rear silencer strap has been repaired

Pass 11 Nov 2016 71,935 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 71,207 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre badly worn on inner & outer edges

Offside Front Tyre badly worn on inner & outer edges

Pass 6 Nov 2015 53,810 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 53,810 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 42,098 miles

slight corrosion on front discs

Pass 30 Nov 2013 37,114 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 36,191 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 32,240 miles

nearside front and rear tyre walls cracking

offside front tyre wall slight damage

Pass 2 Sep 2011 28,088 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 21,928 miles

offside front tyre wall slight damage

Pass 3 Sep 2009 16,169 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 16,169 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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 XLB is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc 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 PO56 XLB, 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 PO56 XLB registered?

PO56 XLB is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 1 August 2006.

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