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KM06 VZN

2006 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

140,195 mi
Last recorded140,195 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM06 VZN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 140,195 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 10 Jan 2019 140,194 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

damage to o/s front

eml light on

Pass 9 Jan 2018 135,785 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both drop links upper ball joints (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush - strong advisory (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner and nearside outer (3.5.1g)

both front tyres worn on outer edges, offside rear tyre have been run flat

Fail 8 Jan 2018 135,780 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both drop links upper ball joints (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush - strong advisory (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner and nearside outer (3.5.1g)

both front tyres worn on outer edges, offside rear tyre have been run flat

Pass 11 Oct 2016 130,275 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Oct 2016 130,274 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 May 2015 123,011 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 114,446 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 114,446 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2013 101,710 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 90,632 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 79,788 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 66,859 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 51,734 miles

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

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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KM06 VZN is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KM06 VZN, 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 KM06 VZN registered?

KM06 VZN is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 3 May 2006.

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