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RK56 XVN

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

47,944 mi
Last recorded47,944 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK56 XVN
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 47,944 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth on outer edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 41,184 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2025 41,184 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Bolted (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure Box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2024 31,158 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wear 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

coolant level low

Fail 8 Feb 2024 31,158 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wear 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam 472 bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam 472 bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

coolant level low

Pass 3 Feb 2023 22,129 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 18,437 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Feb 2022 18,437 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracks in tread on edges exposing cords 175/665 r14 82t (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 14,821 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 14,648 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 14,648 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2018 13,770 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 13,676 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight damage to n/s/f tyre side wall

Fail 28 Jun 2017 13,676 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight damage to n/s/f tyre side wall

Pass 7 Jul 2016 13,370 miles

n/s/f tyre side wall perishing

Pass 29 Jun 2015 12,735 miles

o/s/f brake slightly binding

n/s/f tyre has slight side wall damage

o/s/f brake discs corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 11,974 miles

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

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 19 Jul 2013 10,948 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 9,797 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 9,208 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 7,743 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 5,751 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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RK56 XVN is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 RK56 XVN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK56 XVN registered?

RK56 XVN is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 7 September 2006.

Is RK56 XVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK56 XVN shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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