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SP56 ZMU

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,132 mi
Last recorded42,132 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP56 ZMU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 42,132 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 36,204 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both inner (2.4.G.2)

bonnet release insecure

Pass 3 Aug 2016 30,181 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 26,603 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 26,603 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 22,932 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust front pipe bracket broken

slight leak from nearside gearbox drive shaft seal

Pass 18 Sep 2013 21,906 miles

Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside rear suspension bump stop missing.

Fail 16 Sep 2013 21,898 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside rear suspension bump stop missing.

Pass 27 Sep 2012 18,003 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 13,880 miles

front discs grooved on inner faces

n/s/f tyre scrubbed on outer wall

Pass 30 Sep 2010 10,743 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 10,741 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 7,024 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 7,002 miles

registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

front wipers split at ends

rear wiper split ends

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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SP56 ZMU is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SP56 ZMU, 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 SP56 ZMU registered?

SP56 ZMU is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is SP56 ZMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP56 ZMU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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