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WN56 SOE

2006 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

149,929 mi
Last recorded149,929 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN56 SOE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 149,929 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 139,023 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 138,798 miles

Oil leak

offside rear tyre worn on outeredge

Pass 1 Mar 2013 134,463 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 134,463 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Feb 2012 131,002 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 131,002 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 127,454 miles

brake fluid level low

Fail 17 Mar 2011 127,454 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake fluid level low

Pass 16 Mar 2010 118,565 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 116,975 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 92,510 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 92,503 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2007 56,386 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 2 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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WN56 SOE is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WN56 SOE, 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 WN56 SOE registered?

WN56 SOE is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 October 2006.

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