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WR56 BVO

2006 Citroen C6

Grey Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,486 mi
Last recorded138,486 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C670,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR56 BVO
MakeCitroen
ModelC6
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2024 138,486 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill corroded (both sides) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 137,165 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive center inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2022 135,847 miles

Coolant leak top of engine ()

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 17 Jan 2022 135,847 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Coolant leak top of engine ()

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2021 134,834 miles

Offside Front slight dampness on o/s/f shock absorber

Fail 17 Dec 2020 134,843 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

emission too clean for reading

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2019 133,475 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 2 Oct 2019 133,475 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2018 130,664 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 20 Oct 2017 128,202 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 124,849 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 120,608 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Oct 2015 120,591 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 115,927 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 95,368 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 95,368 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 81,288 miles

Coolant leak

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 60,055 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 46,783 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 36,116 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Citroen C6?

Based on 11,991 MOT tests across 831 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,517
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
831
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 264
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 211
Registration plate lamp not working 200
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 182
Fluid suspension unit leaking 147
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WR56 BVO is a 2006 Citroen C6 in Grey with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 70,709 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WR56 BVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen C6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WR56 BVO is a 2006 Citroen C6, first registered on 20 October 2006.

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