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FH06 XSB

2006 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

155,093 mi
Last recorded155,093 miles
Recorded on28 May 2012
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH06 XSB
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2012 155,093 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 144,346 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 144,346 miles

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

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 9 Jun 2010 128,029 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 105,699 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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FH06 XSB is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FH06 XSB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH06 XSB registered?

FH06 XSB is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 23 June 2006.

Is FH06 XSB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH06 XSB shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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