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GW55 OXV

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,087 mi
Last recorded109,087 miles
Recorded on1 May 2009
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW55 OXV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2009 109,087 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 90,669 miles

Oil leak

Fail 6 Feb 2008 90,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Oil leak

different size tyres are fitted front to rear

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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GW55 OXV is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GW55 OXV, 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

How do I check the history of GW55 OXV?

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What year was GW55 OXV registered?

GW55 OXV is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 14 February 2006.

Is GW55 OXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GW55 OXV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GW55 OXV have outstanding finance?

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