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SH56 OXL

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

96,188 mi
Last recorded96,188 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH56 OXL
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2023 96,188 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 91,503 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 87,300 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 83,336 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 78,921 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 74,731 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 70,487 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 65,209 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 65,206 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 62,301 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2015 62,296 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 59,612 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2014 59,612 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2012 55,092 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2011 39,211 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2010 30,158 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 20,900 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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SH56 OXL is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SH56 OXL, 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 SH56 OXL registered?

SH56 OXL is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is SH56 OXL safe to buy?

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