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C6 WRG

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,619 mi
Last recorded102,619 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC6 WRG
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 102,619 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2025 98,922 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2025 98,836 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 95,681 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 91,799 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 91,799 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 87,954 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 83,658 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 80,401 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 77,381 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 73,020 miles

Offside Front Daytime running light not working

Pass 18 Oct 2017 68,331 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 64,300 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 64,087 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 58,968 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 53,276 miles

NSR tyre worn bold on inner edge

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

OSR tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 48,478 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions to clean to trigger equipment

Fail 9 Oct 2013 48,463 miles

Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions to clean to trigger equipment

Pass 9 Oct 2012 42,686 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 36,931 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 30,479 miles

slight hydraulic leak o/s/front

Fail 19 Oct 2010 30,464 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight hydraulic leak o/s/front

Fail 5 Oct 2010 30,164 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front pads look low

rear pads look low

Pass 13 Oct 2009 23,111 miles

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

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

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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C6 WRG is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 C6 WRG, 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 C6 WRG registered?

C6 WRG is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 23 October 2006.

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