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WU56 SVS

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

136,701 mi
Last recorded136,701 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU56 SVS
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2019 136,701 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 120,238 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front inner wing muck shield missing

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear both suspension bump stops missing

spare wheel missing & carrier wired up

Fail 25 May 2018 119,362 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front inner wing muck shield missing

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear both suspension bump stops missing

spare wheel missing & carrier wired up

Pass 1 Jun 2017 108,440 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 31 May 2017 108,438 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake application uneven LOW EFFORT (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 94,172 miles

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

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

O/S HANDBRAKE JUST MADE REQUIRED PERFORMENCE

O/S/R BRAKE SLIGHTLY BINDING

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Jun 2016 94,172 miles

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

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

O/S HANDBRAKE JUST MADE REQUIRED PERFORMENCE

O/S/R BRAKE SLIGHTLY BINDING

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 81,914 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 77,079 miles

both rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 6 Sep 2013 70,297 miles

offside drive shaft gearbox oil seal leaking

Pass 6 Sep 2012 63,921 miles

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

offside front driveshaft seal slightly leaking

Pass 19 Aug 2011 56,760 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 47,503 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 34,667 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

both front wiper blades split at ends still clearing an adequate area of screen.

rear wiper blade split.

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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WU56 SVS is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc 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 WU56 SVS, 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 WU56 SVS registered?

WU56 SVS is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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