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BG56 HRL

2006 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,470 mi
Last recorded95,470 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 HRL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 May 2019 95,470 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 92,600 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 87,229 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 78,583 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 69,247 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 58,834 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2013 48,731 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 37,074 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 22,817 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 11,340 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 6,672 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 HRL is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 HRL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG56 HRL registered?

BG56 HRL is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 November 2006.

Is BG56 HRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG56 HRL shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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