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KR06 GHV

2006 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,405 mi
Last recorded160,405 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR06 GHV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 160,405 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 23 May 2016 160,395 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 May 2015 151,084 miles

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

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

Fail 22 May 2015 151,084 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

oil low

Pass 24 Jun 2014 139,209 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISC SURFACES CORRODED

FRONT NO PLATE HAS DAMAGE

HANDBRAKE HAS SLACK

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jul 2013 136,287 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 117,891 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Oil from dpf injection tank under vehicle

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wipers leave streaks on screen

Pass 22 Jul 2011 94,920 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 94,920 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 72,868 miles

Both front suspension legs have a light misting of fluid

Front tyres maximum of 3mm tread left

Nearside rear suspension creaks, and wheel leaning , tyre has uneven wear

Fail 16 Jul 2010 72,867 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Both front suspension legs have a light misting of fluid

Front tyres maximum of 3mm tread left

Nearside rear suspension creaks, and wheel leaning , tyre has uneven wear

Pass 21 Jul 2009 54,552 miles

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

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
Full Citroen C5 reliability report

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KR06 GHV is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KR06 GHV, 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 KR06 GHV registered?

KR06 GHV is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 April 2006.

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