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KU56 CLZ

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

117,776 mi
Last recorded117,776 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 CLZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 117,776 miles

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

Offside Front Outer tyre wear

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess gaiter split (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Fail 11 Jan 2019 117,776 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer tyre wear

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess gaiter split (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 16 Jan 2018 110,637 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear suspension gaiter damaged

Fail 16 Jan 2018 110,637 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear suspension gaiter damaged

Pass 19 Jan 2017 105,648 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 105,647 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front and back (8.2.2)

Offside Rear suspension boot split

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 97,021 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 87,995 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 78,276 miles

Childseat fitted to n/s/r.

Childseat fitted to o/s/r.

Pass 13 Sep 2012 68,603 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

childseat in centre seat belt

Fail 13 Sep 2012 68,603 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

childseat in centre seat belt

Pass 26 Sep 2011 58,249 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 58,249 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 46,992 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 46,970 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front 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)

o/s/r brake disc pitted

Pass 24 Sep 2009 35,859 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 35,859 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear 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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KU56 CLZ is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 KU56 CLZ, 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 KU56 CLZ registered?

KU56 CLZ is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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