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FD55 LVF

2006 Citroen C5

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,994 mi
Last recorded113,994 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 LVF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 113,994 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

surface rust at rear

Pass 31 May 2019 100,914 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 94,912 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 82,031 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 82,031 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 71,694 miles

engine management light is on

nearside rear sill moulding is insacure

Fail 15 May 2015 64,873 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2015 64,873 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 57,060 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 57,060 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 49,624 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 49,624 miles

Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 42,627 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 39,059 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 32,827 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 25,048 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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FD55 LVF is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 FD55 LVF, 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 FD55 LVF registered?

FD55 LVF is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 January 2006.

Is FD55 LVF safe to buy?

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