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CW55 HLP

2006 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,237 mi
Last recorded142,237 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW55 HLP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2017 142,237 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 135,259 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 127,461 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 123,263 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 110,521 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 98,302 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2013 98,302 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 85,170 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 71,681 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 71,680 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 54,214 miles

Both handbrake outer sheaths split

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 32,082 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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CW55 HLP is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CW55 HLP, 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 CW55 HLP registered?

CW55 HLP is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 January 2006.

Is CW55 HLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW55 HLP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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