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HD06 GXB

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

140,235 mi
Last recorded140,235 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD06 GXB
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2021 140,235 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jun 2021 140,235 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 128,154 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 114,724 miles

Nearside Rear lens cluster cracked

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

front wipers smeering screen

power steering pipe weeping

Pass 1 May 2018 101,826 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 81,814 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear both tyres perishing

fuel tank strap corroded

undertray insecure

Fail 26 Apr 2017 81,265 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear both tyres perishing

fuel tank strap corroded

rear wiper blade missing

undertray insecure

Pass 1 Jun 2016 63,380 miles

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

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

Fail 20 May 2016 63,380 miles

Front rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2015 56,825 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 56,825 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 49,602 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 42,524 miles

Rear brake discs slightly pitted/corroded.

Slight imbalance on front brakes.

Pass 25 May 2012 34,694 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 28,438 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 28,240 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 20,847 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 13,997 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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HD06 GXB is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 HD06 GXB, 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 HD06 GXB registered?

HD06 GXB is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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