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HK06 LJN

2006 Citroen C5

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

95,195 mi
Last recorded95,195 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK06 LJN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 95,195 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect mist of oil. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 95,164 miles

Emissions not tested engine over heat. (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 95,140 miles

Offside Front Inner rack joint has slight play

Rear discs rusty

slight oil leak

Fail 18 Nov 2019 95,140 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner rack joint has slight play

Rear discs rusty

slight oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2018 92,180 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive leg (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front wing and bumper damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine over heating on emission test [requires attention]

Fail 21 Jun 2018 92,180 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive leg (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front wing and bumper damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine over heating on emission test [requires attention]

Pass 23 Jun 2017 85,097 miles

Oil leaks

Fail 23 Jun 2017 85,087 miles

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b) DANGEROUS

Oil leaks

Pass 24 Jun 2016 77,926 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Jun 2016 77,926 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Jun 2015 69,620 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyres slightly deteriorated

engine auxillary belt system noise from cold

service light illuminated indicating the vehicle is overdue a scheduled service.

Pass 11 Jun 2015 69,620 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyres slightly deteriorated

engine auxillary belt system noise from cold

service light illuminated indicating the vehicle is overdue a scheduled service.

Pass 24 Jun 2014 65,005 miles

Service overdue

Fail 13 Jun 2014 64,894 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Service overdue

Pass 13 Jun 2013 58,631 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2012 52,601 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 May 2011 45,266 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 37,207 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 29,244 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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HK06 LJN is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HK06 LJN, 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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HK06 LJN is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 10 June 2006.

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