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YS56 HYL

2006 Citroen C2

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

130,743 mi
Last recorded130,743 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS56 HYL
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2018 130,743 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

all tyres cracking /perishing

Fail 14 Dec 2018 130,694 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

all tyres cracking /perishing

Pass 19 Dec 2017 122,123 miles

Body has slight corrosion Undercarrage and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 110,101 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 110,101 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front pads disks (3.5.1g)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nsf nsr osf below limet (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 107,958 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 102,189 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 97,113 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 87,610 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 87,610 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 54,136 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2009 34,733 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 34,733 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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YS56 HYL is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YS56 HYL, 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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YS56 HYL is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 23 December 2006.

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