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KR06 XXO

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

188,288 mi
Last recorded188,288 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR06 XXO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 188,288 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing around clamp[,front flexible ] (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 179,901 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 170,350 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 18 Oct 2023 170,221 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 17 Oct 2022 159,291 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Oct 2022 159,291 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 147,878 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Both rear tyres slight wear outer edges

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor damage (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 139,502 miles

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

Minor marks in windscreen

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slight split on end (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Mirror glass damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT 1.7mm 215/55ZR 16 93W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 125,778 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated minor damage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive n/s upper of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 125,774 miles

Offside Front Brake linkage has restricted free movement Parking brake lever (1.1.15 (e))

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

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated minor damage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive n/s upper of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 117,369 miles

Nearside Mirror glass slight damage

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 25 Apr 2018 117,369 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Caliper or brake cable (3.5.1k)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Mirror glass slight damage

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 105,940 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from pump (2.3.3b)

sump dented

Fail 24 Apr 2017 105,933 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Central Rear tyre on wear markers

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge plus on wear markers

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from pump (2.3.3b)

sump dented

Pass 23 Apr 2016 93,849 miles

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal Steering pipe (2.3.3b)

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 24 Apr 2015 81,988 miles

n/s mirror glass damaged/ slight play inn/s/f droplink/rear tyres deteriorating

Fail 23 Apr 2015 81,969 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s mirror glass damaged / slight play in n/s/f drop link / rear tyres deteriorating

Pass 24 Apr 2014 67,483 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear wheel bearing slight noise

Fail 29 May 2013 57,878 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s mirror glass cracked

Pass 29 May 2013 57,878 miles

n/s mirror glass cracked

Pass 21 May 2012 49,870 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 41,662 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 41,662 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 May 2010 32,644 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 28,302 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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KR06 XXO is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 XXO, 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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KR06 XXO is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 May 2006.

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