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YY56 KEJ

2006 Citroen C2

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

77,816 mi
Last recorded77,816 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C258,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY56 KEJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC2
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2022 77,816 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2021 74,633 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 71,182 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 66,538 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 66,533 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 60,817 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Oct 2017 46,202 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear screw in tyre

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 44,141 miles

Front brake discs are badly corroded on inner face, only working on 30%

Rear silencer mounting bracket corroded not attached to silencer

Pass 12 Oct 2015 42,571 miles

Front front brake discs corroded over 70% on inner face

Rear silencer rear mounting broken, silencer still supported

Fail 12 Oct 2015 42,571 miles

Front front brake discs corroded over 70% on inner face

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear silencer rear mounting broken, silencer still supported

Pass 1 Nov 2014 40,745 miles

wipers smearing

Fail 1 Nov 2014 40,745 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

wipers smearing

Pass 2 Nov 2013 38,808 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 36,452 miles

FRONT DISCS LIPPED AND CORRODED

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

REAR BOX HEAVILY CORRODED AND HAS BEEN REPAIRED

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT ANTI-ROLL BAR DROP LINKS

Pass 5 Nov 2011 34,317 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 28,158 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 18,990 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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YY56 KEJ is a 2006 Citroen C2 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YY56 KEJ, 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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YY56 KEJ is a 2006 Citroen C2, first registered on 11 November 2006.

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