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AK06 HTG

2006 Citroen C5

Beige Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

151,036 mi
Last recorded151,036 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 HTG
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 151,036 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 142,104 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2025 142,104 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 135,742 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 131,615 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 125,924 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2021 125,924 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 121,223 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 114,840 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 109,685 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 109,666 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 100,910 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2018 100,903 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 92,252 miles

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension pipe repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

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

Fail 25 Jan 2017 92,236 miles

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 86,972 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated light misting of oil (2.4.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 80,850 miles

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

nearside front suspension strut/sphere leaking

play in rear supsension both sides

service overdue

Pass 3 Mar 2014 76,868 miles

the front and rear brake discs are quite deteriorated

the front brakes are imbalanced

the o/s/r suspension is creaking but free

the o/s/r tyre is wearing thin and out of shape on the inner edge

Pass 8 Feb 2013 71,449 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

all brake discs very deteriorated on the inner faces

inner front brake pads worn

Pass 8 Mar 2012 67,062 miles

all brake discs deteriorated

Pass 14 Apr 2011 62,993 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 57,889 miles

front tyres quite worn

the front reg plate is damaged

Pass 9 Apr 2009 50,643 miles

the front reg plate is damaged

the n/s/front shock is starting to leak

the rear suspension squeaks and should be checked

Fail 8 Apr 2009 50,626 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

the front reg plate is damaged

the n/s/front shock is starting to leak

the rear suspension squeaks and should be checked

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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AK06 HTG is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Beige with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK06 HTG, 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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AK06 HTG is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 April 2006.

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