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GD06 LRV

2006 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

145,259 mi
Last recorded145,259 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD06 LRV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2020 145,259 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s & n/s rear inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s rear 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/f caliper lever not returning

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 19 Sep 2019 139,084 miles

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s front. Advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

n/s caliper handbrake lever not returning

undertrays fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2019 139,084 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s front. Advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

n/s caliper handbrake lever not returning

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2018 134,266 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 134,135 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front parking brake mechanism in caliper faulty

Nearside parking brake reading low

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

oil leak

Pass 21 Sep 2017 129,620 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 124,695 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 124,695 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 114,443 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 91,844 miles

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

off side rear tyre inner wall damaged

Fail 4 Sep 2014 91,844 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

off side rear tyre inner wall damaged

Fail 11 Sep 2013 83,291 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 83,291 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 63,847 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 55,881 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 55,881 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2010 46,626 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 36,409 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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GD06 LRV is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GD06 LRV, 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 GD06 LRV registered?

GD06 LRV is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 August 2006.

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