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AF56 LUT

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

107,962 mi
Last recorded107,962 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 LUT
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 107,962 miles

Nearside Front Inner drive shaft boot leaking

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

slight movement in steering wheel upper attachment

Fail 12 Nov 2021 107,936 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner drive shaft boot leaking

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front tyre worn close to legal limit

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

slight movement in steering wheel upper attachment

Pass 7 Nov 2020 98,861 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Boot latch only locks on 1st latch but secure

Pass 7 May 2019 86,429 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slight corrosion on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 May 2018 86,226 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 May 2017 85,147 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 85,147 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2016 82,583 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 79,488 miles

offside rear brake disc pitted

Pass 15 May 2014 72,241 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 72,241 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2013 60,379 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 54,677 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 49,210 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 41,413 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 33,025 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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AF56 LUT is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AF56 LUT, 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 AF56 LUT registered?

AF56 LUT is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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