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GK06 XTX

2006 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

115,956 mi
Last recorded115,956 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK06 XTX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2021 115,956 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2021 115,956 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 107,689 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 107,478 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2018 98,623 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 98,623 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Aug 2018 98,270 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Suspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c))

front tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 21 Aug 2017 87,311 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 79,166 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 70,849 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2014 53,625 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2013 35,322 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 35,322 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 26,019 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 21,666 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 18,250 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 14,586 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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GK06 XTX is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,946cc 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 GK06 XTX, 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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GK06 XTX is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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