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YK06 SXM

2006 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

86,514 mi
Last recorded86,514 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK06 SXM
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 Jan 2022 86,514 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

lowered

Pass 27 Jan 2021 84,698 miles

Lowered

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 75,608 miles

nearside front fog lamp inoperative

nearside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil

nearside rear tyre is worn to the legal limit

offside front tyre is getting low on tread

Pass 12 Dec 2018 61,338 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2018 61,325 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear 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 15 Dec 2017 54,891 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 54,889 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 4 May 2017 50,188 miles

Front wipers smear slightly

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear tyre has a split in inner sidewall but not reaching cords

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust strap broken

Fail 4 May 2017 50,188 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front wipers smear slightly

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear tyre has a split in inner sidewall but not reaching cords

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust strap broken

Pass 6 May 2016 41,244 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

oil leak

steering wheel has play at top of steering column

Pass 8 May 2015 32,738 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 May 2015 32,738 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 May 2014 24,323 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 21,140 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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YK06 SXM is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YK06 SXM, 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 YK06 SXM registered?

YK06 SXM is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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