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RO56 XAT

2007 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

64,993 mi
Last recorded64,993 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO56 XAT
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 64,993 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seats ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2025 62,544 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all 3 ()

Fail 10 Feb 2025 62,544 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all 3 ()

Pass 13 Feb 2024 58,829 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 54,997 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ALL REAR SEATBELTS ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 1 Feb 2023 54,997 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ALL REAR SEATBELTS ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 8 Feb 2022 49,414 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2022 49,414 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 40,550 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 36,053 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 29,857 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 24,129 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 16,545 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S & O/S. N/S/F tyre outer side wall also slightly worn/damaged. (4.1.E.1)

Rear N/S & O/S Tyres slightly perished.

Pass 21 Jan 2016 16,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner /outer edges

Fail 21 Jan 2016 16,288 miles

Offside Front Upper Fluid suspension pipe leaking Engine bay, strut area under plastic trip area (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner /outer edges

Pass 16 Jan 2015 15,063 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 14,331 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 13,664 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 12,721 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 12,721 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 10,518 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 8,832 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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RO56 XAT is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 RO56 XAT, 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 RO56 XAT registered?

RO56 XAT is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 January 2007.

Is RO56 XAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO56 XAT shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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