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RV06 EGY

2006 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

147,128 mi
Last recorded147,128 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 EGY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2017 147,128 miles

both rear tyres worn on outer edges

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2016 121,217 miles

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

hand brake cables outer caseing cracking

under trays fitted

Fail 26 Feb 2016 121,217 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

hand brake cables outer caseing cracking

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2015 105,096 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front suspention struts weaping

Pass 18 Jun 2014 79,709 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Jun 2014 79,594 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jun 2013 60,380 miles

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

both front suspention struts weaping o/s/r suspention cylinder weaping both rear tyres 3mm both hand brake cables outer caseing cracked

Pass 11 Jun 2012 40,754 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 34,953 miles

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

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)

brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 23 Jun 2010 29,085 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 22,407 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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RV06 EGY is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RV06 EGY, 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 RV06 EGY registered?

RV06 EGY is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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