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GD06 LSY

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

68,794 mi
Last recorded68,794 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD06 LSY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2021 68,794 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 14 Sep 2021 68,768 miles

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 67,112 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 61,903 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 61,903 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 58,504 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 58,504 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 50,937 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 45,861 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 40,968 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 37,167 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 33,003 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 28,028 miles

Slight misting of oil on steering rack.

Pass 17 Aug 2011 21,924 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 21,924 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 14,519 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 6,967 miles

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

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

Vehicle has a demountable hitch type towbar fitted,No towball fitted at time of test.

outer sill/engine & underside covers present and fitted at time of test.

recommend wheel alignment check/adjustment ref to front tyres scuffing edges.

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 LSY is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 GD06 LSY, 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 LSY registered?

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

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