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YR56 OOX

2006 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

87,509 mi
Last recorded87,509 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR56 OOX
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2024 87,509 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 86,665 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 86,657 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front to rear sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 31 Dec 2021 85,359 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 83,829 miles

Engine misted with oil

Front and rear registration plates deteriorated

Nearside Rear Registration plate light inoperative

Fail 24 Nov 2020 83,829 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Engine misted with oil

Front and rear registration plates deteriorated

Nearside Rear Registration plate light inoperative

Pass 16 Dec 2019 81,704 miles

exhaust bracket front broke

exhaust slight blow at rear joint

Fail 16 Dec 2019 81,704 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

exhaust bracket front broke

exhaust slight blow at rear joint

Pass 8 Feb 2019 76,094 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 8 Feb 2019 76,088 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective on front pipe deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and on the limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 10 Feb 2018 66,769 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 57,221 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 48,878 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 39,458 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2014 35,767 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 31,735 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2012 26,502 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 20,965 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2010 16,028 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 OOX is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YR56 OOX, 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 OOX registered?

YR56 OOX is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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