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SN55 SGA

2006 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

79,452 mi
Last recorded79,452 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN55 SGA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 79,452 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess Corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 75,546 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2023 75,543 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected strut top mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Dec 2022 74,648 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 73,335 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 72,189 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 71,463 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 67,280 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 63,577 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 60,312 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 60,312 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 55,703 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 55,703 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Jan 2015

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015
Pass 7 Feb 2014 45,797 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 40,250 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 40,242 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front pads and discs worn

Pass 2 Feb 2012 34,709 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 34,709 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2011 29,959 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 25,400 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 20,690 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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SN55 SGA is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 SN55 SGA, 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 SN55 SGA registered?

SN55 SGA is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 20 February 2006.

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