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BG56 DXH

2006 Citroen C5

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,441 mi
Last recorded48,441 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2011
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 DXH
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2011 48,441 miles

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

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

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

dash board displaying low oil pressure

oil leak engine / gear box

rear brake discs scord n/s & o/s

Pass 11 Oct 2010 40,605 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 31,143 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C5?

Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,739
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
82,427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42,736
position lamp(s) not working 29,340
Registration plate lamp not working 24,921
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,481
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,920
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BG56 DXH is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 78,678 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG56 DXH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG56 DXH registered?

BG56 DXH is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 October 2006.

Is BG56 DXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG56 DXH shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG56 DXH have outstanding finance?

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