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YY55 OYS

2006 Citroen C2

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,665 mi
Last recorded68,665 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2012
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 OYS
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2012 68,665 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 68,655 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 62,090 miles

offside front position light dim

Pass 30 Mar 2010 57,090 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 43,568 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

very slight bind from rear brakes

Pass 5 Jan 2009 43,568 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

very slight bind from rear brakes

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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YY55 OYS is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YY55 OYS, 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 YY55 OYS registered?

YY55 OYS is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 10 January 2006.

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