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GJ56 BND

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,403 mi
Last recorded99,403 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 BND
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2019 99,403 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 92,184 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 86,262 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 79,441 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 79,441 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 73,174 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 64,454 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 55,580 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 48,522 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Sep 2012 48,522 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 42,409 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 35,625 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2010 35,625 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 27,301 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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GJ56 BND is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GJ56 BND, 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 GJ56 BND registered?

GJ56 BND is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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