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AD06 UKY

2006 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

196,008 mi
Last recorded196,008 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 UKY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 196,008 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 185,499 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 185,492 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak at gearbox

Pass 7 Sep 2015 179,006 miles

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

nails in n/s/r tyre.

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

Fail 5 Sep 2015 178,746 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

nails in n/s/r tyre.

Pass 8 Oct 2014 168,500 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2014 168,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2013 160,404 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2012 145,077 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 144,975 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jun 2011 124,877 miles

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

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

n/s/f shock slight misting of fluid

o/s drive shaft oil seal failed and leaking gear oil

o/s/f shock slight misting of fluid

oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2011 124,877 miles

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

n/s/f shock slight misting of fluid

o/s drive shaft oil seal failed and leaking gear oil

o/s/f shock slight misting of fluid

oil leak

Fail 1 Jun 2010 89,855 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 89,855 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 63,728 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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AD06 UKY is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD06 UKY, 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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AD06 UKY is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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