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KR56 KTX

2006 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2018
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

158,722 mi
Last recorded158,722 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 KTX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2017 158,722 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing on sidewall

oil on top of engine

play in steering rack

Fail 6 Mar 2017 158,722 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing on sidewall

coolent tank empty

oil on top of engine

play in steering rack

Pass 2 Mar 2016 152,776 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

child seat fitted to nearside rear

offside rear tyre is perishing and has a nail in

under trays fitted

Fail 1 Mar 2016 152,775 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

child seat fitted to nearside rear

offside rear tyre is perishing and has a nail in

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2015 147,635 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 4 Mar 2015 147,629 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 141,514 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Feb 2014 141,514 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Feb 2013 134,823 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 126,053 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2012 126,053 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2011 110,353 miles

Slight play in near side front wheel- suspected from steering rack

Fail 5 Feb 2011 110,353 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Slight play in near side front wheel- suspected from steering rack

Pass 15 Dec 2009 84,374 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2009 84,374 miles

Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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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KR56 KTX is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 KR56 KTX, 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 KR56 KTX registered?

KR56 KTX is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 2 December 2006.

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