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YX56 MVG

2006 Citroen C2

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

128,566 mi
Last recorded128,566 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2015
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX56 MVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2015 128,566 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

spare tyre badly deteriorated

steering rough during lock to lock check

Pass 1 Dec 2014 111,095 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

heatshield loose above exhaust at rear

Pass 29 Nov 2013 95,175 miles

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

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

offside rear brake starting to bind

Fail 29 Nov 2013 95,175 miles

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

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

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

offside rear brake starting to bind

Fail 22 Nov 2012 77,400 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 77,400 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 53,740 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 40,859 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre has a cut in sidewall

Pass 2 Dec 2009 25,567 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 25,567 miles

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

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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YX56 MVG is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel 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 YX56 MVG, 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 YX56 MVG registered?

YX56 MVG is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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