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YS55 XPV

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,108 mi
Last recorded94,108 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS55 XPV
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 94,108 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 94,098 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front flexi hose not supported

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front flexi hose not supported

Pass 30 Nov 2020 93,694 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 93,692 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 90,788 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 87,183 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 83,480 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 83,480 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2016 77,477 miles

Front Inner discs corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking

Fail 3 Dec 2016 77,477 miles

Front Inner discs corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking

Pass 10 Dec 2015 70,348 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 65,619 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 58,146 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 52,733 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 46,019 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 46,019 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

o/s/r suspension bump stop incomplete

Pass 3 Feb 2011 38,598 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 38,598 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

n/s/r bump stop missing

Pass 27 Jan 2010 30,448 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Windscreen sticker meets mot requirements

Pass 30 Jan 2009 22,646 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front and rear rgistration plates do not conform with current law regulations.www.dvla.gov.uk

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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 XPV is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YS55 XPV, 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 XPV registered?

YS55 XPV is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 25 January 2006.

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