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LV56 KZH

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

134,448 mi
Last recorded134,448 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2015
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV56 KZH
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2015 134,448 miles

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

Front slight oil leak

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

eml light on

Pass 19 Dec 2014 128,833 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 121,200 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 105,401 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 88,336 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 88,336 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2010 71,716 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 71,716 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2010 71,711 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

rear pads low

Pass 28 Sep 2009 52,856 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 52,856 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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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LV56 KZH is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LV56 KZH, 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 LV56 KZH registered?

LV56 KZH is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is LV56 KZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV56 KZH shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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