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BF06 NDO

2006 Citroen C5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

134,814 mi
Last recorded134,814 miles
Recorded on11 May 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 NDO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2020 134,814 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 1 May 2020 134,556 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

all brake discs in poor condition

Pass 14 Mar 2019 127,151 miles

Nearside Rear light in boot slightly cracked

Offside Rear tyre close to markers

Pass 16 Mar 2018 121,210 miles

Nearside Rear back light slightly damaged

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie bar end (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly corroded

Oil leak slight leak from engine ()

Fail 16 Mar 2018 121,208 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear back light slightly damaged

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie bar end (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly corroded

Oil leak slight leak from engine ()

Pass 15 Mar 2017 115,107 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

play in n/s and o/s track rod ends

rear indicators discoloured

Fail 15 Mar 2017 115,105 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking suspension pipe broken and leaking. (3.6.A.1)

front brake pads wearing thin

play in n/s and o/s track rod ends

rear indicators discoloured

Pass 17 Mar 2016 106,694 miles

engine management light displayed

Pass 21 Mar 2015 99,125 miles

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

engine management light on

rear pads have movement in calipers

Pass 20 Mar 2014 92,306 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 87,325 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Mar 2013 87,293 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 81,100 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

speedo not returning to zero when vehicle at stand still

Pass 24 Mar 2011 74,320 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 64,299 miles

nearside front and rear tyres close tp limit

Pass 23 Mar 2009 54,696 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 54,696 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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BF06 NDO is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BF06 NDO, 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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BF06 NDO is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 8 March 2006.

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