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RE06 GVU

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2015
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

62,172 mi
Last recorded62,172 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2015
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE06 GVU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2015 62,172 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

offside rear quarter panel damaged (no sharpe edges)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 55,806 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust back box has tempery repair

offside rear qaurter panel damaged but not affecting vehicle strenth or producing sharp edges

Pass 12 Jun 2013 50,469 miles

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

rear exhaust bracket broken but still supporting exhaust

Fail 12 Jun 2013 50,466 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

rear exhaust bracket broken but still supporting exhaust

Pass 3 Apr 2012 41,163 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear bumper insecure

front and rear bumpers damaged

rear damage

van tyres fitted to front

Fail 30 Mar 2012 41,163 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear bumper insecure

front and rear bumpers damaged

rear damage

van tyres fitted to front

Pass 24 Mar 2011 32,456 miles

Front bumper has impact damage requiring attention

both front wiper blades starting to streak/smear

offside rear body panel has impact damage requiring attention

offside rear lamp unit has impact damage

rear bumper has impact damage requiring attention

Fail 23 Mar 2011 32,430 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b) DANGEROUS

Front bumper has impact damage requiring attention

both front wiper blades starting to streak/smear

offside rear body panel has impact damage requiring attention

offside rear lamp unit has impact damage

rear bumper has impact damage requiring attention

Fail 3 Apr 2010 16,052 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

advise nearside wing mirror head damaged

advise offside rear ljght unit broken but no white light shown at rear

advise rear washer not working (repaired)

advise rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 3 Apr 2010 16,052 miles

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

advise nearside wing mirror head damaged

advise offside rear ljght unit broken but no white light shown at rear

advise rear washer not working (repaired)

advise rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 1 Apr 2009 20,125 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 20,125 miles

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

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

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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RE06 GVU is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 RE06 GVU, 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 RE06 GVU registered?

RE06 GVU is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is RE06 GVU safe to buy?

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