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YG06 WCU

2006 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

107,349 mi
Last recorded107,349 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG06 WCU
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 107,349 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2025 107,349 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction reset (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 105,281 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2023 103,260 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

OIL LEAK

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2023 103,260 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

OIL LEAK

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 102,596 miles

Rear subframe, sills and underside has corrosion (lack of use?), but not yet considered excessive. Would suggest this requires repair/treatment to prevent further decay

Pass 15 Sep 2021 101,801 miles

NSR and OSR brake drum backplates corroded

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2021 101,800 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected LEAKING EXCESSIVELY FROM O/S/R CYLINDER, AREA (INSIDE DRUM) (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

NSR and OSR brake drum backplates corroded

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 58,845 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured NSF and OSF (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2020 58,845 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured NSF and OSF (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 56,891 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 19 Aug 2019 56,891 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 55,105 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 49,673 miles

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Fail 16 Sep 2017 49,673 miles

Nearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 39,916 miles

Rear coil springs rusting

Rear silencer mount strap rusted

drivers washer jet poor

Fail 14 Sep 2016 39,916 miles

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

Rear coil springs rusting

Rear silencer mount strap rusted

drivers washer jet poor

Pass 12 Jan 2016 34,470 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 34,470 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 31,609 miles

drivers check strap in secure

Fail 1 Apr 2014 31,609 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Additional braking device wiring not secure (3.6.I.5)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

drivers check strap in secure

Pass 2 Apr 2013 28,168 miles

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

o/s/r tyre outer side wall cracking but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Fail 2 Apr 2013 28,168 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

o/s/r tyre outer side wall cracking but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Pass 27 Mar 2012 24,251 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack on side walls age related

cut on tyre tread near side rear

Fail 27 Mar 2012 24,251 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both rear tyres starting to crack on side walls age related

cut on tyre tread near side rear

Fail 13 Apr 2011 20,715 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 20,715 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 17,151 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 13,520 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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YG06 WCU is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YG06 WCU, 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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YG06 WCU is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 11 March 2006.

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