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KU06 AMX

2006 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

182,475 mi
Last recorded182,475 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU06 AMX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2019 182,475 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 182,475 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2019 182,380 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Aug 2019 182,032 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2018 172,715 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2017 164,674 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 153,707 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Aug 2015 145,527 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 145,527 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 140,431 miles

n/s and o/s front shock absorbers showing slight damp

n/s and o/s front tyres app limits

o/s/front steering arm has slight play

Pass 9 Apr 2014 123,191 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 123,191 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2013 108,449 miles

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

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

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

front shock absorbers showing light damp

o/s/rear tyre app limits

Pass 20 Mar 2013 108,449 miles

front shock absorbers showing light damp

o/s/rear tyre app limits

Pass 19 Mar 2012 98,070 miles

n/s/rear suspension arm has slight play at pivot

Fail 19 Mar 2012 98,070 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

n/s/rear suspension arm has slight play at pivot

Fail 29 Mar 2011 84,225 miles

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

front number plate impaired

front tyres on legal limits on outer edges 215/55/16/93w

o/s/front track rod end has play

Pass 29 Mar 2011 84,225 miles

front number plate impaired

front tyres on legal limits on outer edges 215/55/16/93w

o/s/front track rod end has play

Pass 8 Mar 2010 68,815 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 54,159 miles

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

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

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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KU06 AMX is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KU06 AMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU06 AMX registered?

KU06 AMX is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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