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AF06 KJU

2006 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

151,991 mi
Last recorded151,991 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 KJU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 151,991 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 140,007 miles

Nearside Rear very light bearing noise suspected

Offside fuel cooler underside vehicle has dampness

Fail 6 Jun 2016 140,007 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear very light bearing noise suspected

Offside fuel cooler underside vehicle has dampness

Fail 26 May 2016 140,003 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

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

Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 May 2015 121,542 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 121,542 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2014 97,511 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2014 97,511 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Fail 9 May 2013 77,721 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2013 77,721 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 60,097 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 60,097 miles

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

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 57,318 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 53,440 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 53,440 miles

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 45,358 miles

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

nearside wing mirror cracked

Fail 24 Feb 2009 33,812 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s door mirror broken

Pass 24 Feb 2009 33,812 miles

n/s door mirror broken

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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AF06 KJU is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 AF06 KJU, 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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AF06 KJU is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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