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YH06 CXA

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

85,483 mi
Last recorded85,483 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH06 CXA
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2024 85,483 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged and corroded will soon need attention (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

rear axle corroded

rear axle corroded

Fail 28 Aug 2024 85,483 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged and corroded will soon need attention (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

rear axle corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2023 84,398 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 82,602 miles

front indicator bulb colours fading,service overdue alert active,oil spill,key-casing poor,boot lid-underbody-sills-suspension-brakes-discs-exhaust rusting

sills covered with plastic trims,rear brakes bindy-discs rusting-scored,interior mirror poor

Fail 12 Aug 2022 82,579 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam and aim needs resetting before retest (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working intermittent- off at present (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

front indicator bulb colours fading,service overdue alert active,oil spill,key-casing poor,boot lid-underbody-sills-suspension-brakes-discs-exhaust rusting

sills covered with plastic trims,rear brakes bindy-discs rusting-scored,interior mirror poor

Pass 14 Aug 2021 79,248 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 75,967 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 75,455 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 73,572 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 73,571 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 71,749 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 71,748 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 69,944 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 64,997 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 61,807 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 54,997 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

exhaust backbox corroded and loose but not insecure

nearside front wiper blade split

offside wheel grabbing slightly

rear tyres wearing unevenly

rear wiper blade split

Fail 21 May 2013 54,997 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

exhaust backbox corroded and loose but not insecure

nearside front wiper blade split

offside wheel grabbing slightly

rear tyres wearing unevenly

rear wiper blade split

Pass 14 Feb 2012 49,284 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

exhaust rear silencer corroded

front brake discs wearing thin

front brake pads wearing thin

offside door checkstrap broken

Fail 14 Feb 2012 49,284 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust rear silencer corroded

front brake discs wearing thin

front brake pads wearing thin

offside door checkstrap broken

Pass 15 Feb 2011 44,164 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 44,164 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2010 39,620 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 39,620 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 23,267 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 22,723 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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YH06 CXA is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 YH06 CXA, 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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YH06 CXA is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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