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RN55 EHF

2006 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,058 mi
Last recorded85,058 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN55 EHF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 85,058 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear suspension dust covers damaged

Pass 6 Dec 2024 82,403 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

both rear suspension units, dust covers damaged

Pass 11 Dec 2023 79,789 miles

Rear both suspension dust covers damaged

Fail 9 Dec 2023 79,788 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear both suspension dust covers damaged

Pass 16 Dec 2022 77,468 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 74,844 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 74,840 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 71,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 70,474 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides struts (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and rear tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2018 69,018 miles

Front both side suspension struts slight leak

emission too clean for reading

engine cover fitted

headlamp washers not working

under tray fitted

Fail 12 Dec 2018 69,018 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

emission too clean for reading

engine cover fitted

headlamp washers not working

under tray fitted

Front both side suspension struts slight leak

Pass 12 Jan 2018 67,924 miles

Front both side suspension struts slight leak

Oil leak slight ()

engine cover fitted

slight knock steering column

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2017 65,989 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 65,199 miles

Front both side front suspension struts slight leak

engine cover fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2015 62,435 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

emission too clean for reading

Pass 3 Feb 2014 60,124 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

emission to clean for reading

Pass 22 Jan 2013 54,826 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

front brake balance on upper limit

front brake discs worn

slight leak both sides front suspension struts

Pass 24 Jan 2012 48,364 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake balance on upper limit

offside headlamp washer not working

some wear in front brake discs

Fail 23 Jan 2012 48,364 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake balance on upper limit

offside headlamp washer not working

some wear in front brake discs

Pass 11 Jan 2011 40,712 miles

slight movement o/s/f inner rack joint

Fail 11 Jan 2011 40,712 miles

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

slight movement o/s/f inner rack joint

Pass 22 Jan 2010 32,159 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 24,254 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 24,254 miles

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

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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RN55 EHF is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 RN55 EHF, 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 RN55 EHF registered?

RN55 EHF is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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