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CX56 ZFF

2006 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,568 mi
Last recorded118,568 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX56 ZFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Jun 2018 118,568 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 105,344 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs in poor condition (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 99,324 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 99,324 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear 215/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 86,558 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 83,261 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 69,345 miles

both front tyres have slight wear on inner edges

Fail 25 Sep 2012 60,367 miles

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

rear heat shield loose

Pass 25 Sep 2012 60,367 miles

rear heat shield loose

Pass 9 Sep 2011 48,377 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 38,461 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 27,100 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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CX56 ZFF 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 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 CX56 ZFF, 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 CX56 ZFF registered?

CX56 ZFF is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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