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YS55 UVG

2006 Citroen C2

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

135,800 mi
Last recorded135,800 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS55 UVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2022 135,800 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 134,720 miles

sill covers fitted

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both large metal brake pipes from master cylinder to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills and rear chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2021 134,720 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both large metal brake pipes from master cylinder to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills and rear chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2020 126,935 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 119,933 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2019 119,572 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 6 Feb 2018 105,316 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 105,316 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 18 May 2017 105,299 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 105,284 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 102,306 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 88,767 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 77,138 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 77,138 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 63,257 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 51,181 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 36,858 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 31,853 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 22,227 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 22,227 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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YS55 UVG is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 YS55 UVG, 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 YS55 UVG registered?

YS55 UVG is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 18 February 2006.

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