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CF06 FKJ

2006 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

37,316 mi
Last recorded37,316 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF06 FKJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 37,316 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2025 37,316 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 37,054 miles

Offside Front Inner tie rod has slight play

Pass 13 Sep 2023 36,642 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 36,334 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 35,945 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 34,508 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 30,771 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 30,771 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 30,280 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 30,146 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 30,146 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 29,909 miles

very slight play front drop links = O/S/R TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT AND PUNCTURED !

Pass 3 Aug 2015 27,612 miles

some corrosion/pitting rear brake discs = slight play n/s/f drop link = O/S/R TYRE COMING CLOSE TO LIMIT APRX 3MM

Pass 14 Aug 2014 25,043 miles

some play n/s/f anti roll bar linkage = o/s/f tyre aprx 3/4mm = o/s/r tyre aprx 4mm tread and side wall cracking = n/s/r tyre aprx 4mm = n/s/f tyre coming close aprx 3/4mm and wearing on edges

Fail 31 Jul 2013 17,221 miles

N/S/R TYRE COMING CLOSE TO LIMIT OUTER EDGE APRX 2.5/4MM = slight play n/s/f anti roll bar linkage

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 17,221 miles

N/S/R TYRE COMING CLOSE TO LIMIT OUTER EDGE APRX 2.5/4MM = slight play n/s/f anti roll bar linkage

Pass 9 Aug 2012 13,429 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 12,579 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2011 12,576 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 10,660 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 10,648 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 8,232 miles

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

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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CF06 FKJ is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 CF06 FKJ, 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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CF06 FKJ is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 9 August 2006.

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