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YL55 DFE

2006 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

55,731 mi
Last recorded55,731 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL55 DFE
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2018 55,731 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 55,731 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 49,613 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 42,035 miles

rear tyres cracking

Pass 8 Dec 2015 37,564 miles

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

Nearside Rear age related cracking on sidewall not exposing cords

Pass 17 Dec 2014 33,377 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Spare tyre cracking & showing cords

Fail 20 Dec 2013 32,924 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 32,924 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 32,416 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 31,411 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 12 Jan 2011 27,548 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 26,897 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 26,897 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 23,354 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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YL55 DFE is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 YL55 DFE, 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 YL55 DFE registered?

YL55 DFE is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is YL55 DFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL55 DFE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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