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AP06 GEK

2006 Citroen C5

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

203,875 mi
Last recorded203,875 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2014
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 GEK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Mar 2014 203,875 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres are worn to limits on edges

Pass 19 Sep 2013 158,346 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 158,345 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

nearside rear tyre persihed but no cord on show

Pass 27 Apr 2012 155,291 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 141,747 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 116,589 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

bonnet release lever broken @ catch.

front wiperblades deteriorating

smell of unburnt fuel @ engine

Pass 12 Jun 2009 91,401 miles

parbkrake lever heading towards end of travel

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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AP06 GEK is a 2006 Citroen C5 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AP06 GEK, 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 AP06 GEK registered?

AP06 GEK is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 July 2006.

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