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HJ56 KBO

2006 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,717 mi
Last recorded105,717 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ56 KBO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2020 105,717 miles

Nearside Front advise slight wheel bind

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise front lower bumper damage

Fail 6 Oct 2020 105,717 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise front lower bumper damage

Pass 23 Sep 2019 101,974 miles

Advise front bumper damaged.

Pass 17 Sep 2018 91,364 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 83,143 miles

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

Nearside Rear door damaged and outer trim missing

Rear washer n/w

Rear wiper blade splitting

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2016 76,165 miles

damage to n/s/doors

engine covers fitted

under-shield covers fitted

Fail 5 Oct 2016 76,165 miles

under-shield covers fitted

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

damage to n/s/doors

engine covers fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2015 68,245 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 59,744 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 51,328 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 44,069 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)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 37,127 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 37,090 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 30,424 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 22,950 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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HJ56 KBO is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HJ56 KBO, 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 HJ56 KBO registered?

HJ56 KBO is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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