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YR56 DBV

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

73,943 mi
Last recorded73,943 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2015
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR56 DBV
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2015 73,943 miles

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

brake disks have slight pitting

tyres slightly perished

Pass 6 Aug 2014 68,801 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 68,801 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 60,667 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear brake binding slightly.

Fail 25 Jul 2013 60,610 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 31 Jul 2012 51,343 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 51,337 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside front brake disc heavily pitted

Pass 9 Sep 2011 40,474 miles

offside front brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 16 Sep 2010 29,297 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 23,544 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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YR56 DBV is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YR56 DBV, 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 YR56 DBV registered?

YR56 DBV is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is YR56 DBV safe to buy?

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