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BK56 XWW

2006 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,441 mi
Last recorded108,441 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2014
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 XWW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2014 108,441 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 19 Oct 2013 98,119 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside front suspension strut has a light misting of fluid

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front suspension strut has a light misting of fluid

Offside rear tyre inner edge worn

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 98,119 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside front suspension strut has a light misting of fluid

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front suspension strut has a light misting of fluid

Offside rear tyre inner edge worn

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 89,272 miles

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

Nearside front suspension strut has a light misting of oil

Offside front suspension strut has a light misting of oil

Offside tyre inner edge worn

Pass 14 Nov 2011 74,416 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 65,819 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2011 65,819 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 51,655 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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BK56 XWW is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BK56 XWW, 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 BK56 XWW registered?

BK56 XWW is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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