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WU56 SWN

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,955 mi
Last recorded117,955 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU56 SWN
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 117,955 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2024 117,921 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 109,857 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside / chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 102,117 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE BUMP STOP MISSING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2022 102,084 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (5.3.2 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE BUMP STOP MISSING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 94,081 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 86,832 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 86,832 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 79,870 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 70,175 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 64,661 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 58,482 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 52,519 miles

rear number plate starting to disfigure

Pass 13 Aug 2014 46,278 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 40,826 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 35,777 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2012 35,777 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 30,294 miles

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

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

nearside front wiper blade split/worn

offside front wiper blade split/worn

Pass 31 Aug 2010 24,173 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 18,710 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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WU56 SWN is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SWN, 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 WU56 SWN registered?

WU56 SWN is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 8 September 2006.

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