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GR56 HNF

2007 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

161,027 mi
Last recorded161,027 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR56 HNF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 161,027 miles

Handbrake cable outer casing starting to deteriate

Fail 31 Oct 2016 161,013 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Handbrake cable outer casing starting to deteriate

Pass 16 Sep 2015 159,696 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 159,696 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 149,705 miles

both rear tyre treads inner edges worn low

front shock absorbers/ struts slightly damp

front suspension lower wishbones inner rear bushes starting to crack/ perish

handbrake cables outer casings starting to split/ wear

nearside front brake warning wire broken

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 10 Jan 2014 130,188 miles

both front shock absorbers/ struts slightly damp

both rear tyres inner edges starting to wear

front suspension lower wishbones inner rear bushes starting to crack/ perish

handbrake cables outer casings starting to split/ wear

nearside front brake warning wire broken

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 1 Feb 2013 109,551 miles

handbrake cables outer casings starting to split/ wear

nearside front brake warning wire broken

nearside front shock absorber/ strut slightly damp

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 30 Jan 2012 84,222 miles

front brakes slight imbalance- 24%

handbrake cables outer casings starting to split/ wear

nearside front brake wire broken

nearside front shock absorber/ strut slightly damp

offside rear brake disc starting to rust

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 27 Jan 2011 70,417 miles

check front inner brake pads

front handbrake cable outer casings starting to split/ wear

nearside front shock absorber slightly damp

rear inner brake pads wearing low

Pass 25 Jan 2010 49,493 miles

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)

both front brake cooling ducts broken off

engine undertray fitted

rear brake discs running close to calipers

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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GR56 HNF is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 82,192 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 GR56 HNF, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GR56 HNF registered?

GR56 HNF is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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