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LB06 ZKW

2006 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

84,598 mi
Last recorded84,598 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 ZKW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 84,598 miles

Injector Leaking/Noisy Cover Fitted Turbo Noisy on Smoke Test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess Staining on Unit But Not Leaking (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 May 2025 82,909 miles

Injectors Noisy/Leaking Cover Fitted Turbo Noisy on Smoke Test

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess Fluid Staining But Not Leaking (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 May 2024 81,400 miles

EML Light On

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 May 2023 79,408 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 17 May 2023 79,408 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 May 2022 77,944 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2021 76,081 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 73,816 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2019 69,096 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Face Slightly Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Face Slightly Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2018 64,694 miles

EML light on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing low. (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 May 2017 61,800 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 11 May 2016 60,506 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 58,429 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 55,767 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 55,767 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

N/S/R tyre badly perished

O/S/R tyre badly perished

Pass 28 May 2013 51,959 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 48,954 miles

nearside rear service brake noisy when operated not affecting performance.

Pass 1 Jun 2011 45,305 miles

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

signs of exh soot by turbo hose under bonnet

Fail 1 Jun 2011 45,305 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)

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

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

signs of exh soot by turbo hose under bonnet

Pass 1 Jun 2010 39,048 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2009 34,381 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 34,381 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.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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LB06 ZKW is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LB06 ZKW, 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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LB06 ZKW is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 9 June 2006.

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