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MJ06 JGY

2006 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,802 mi
Last recorded108,802 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ06 JGY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 108,802 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 108,802 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 98,281 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 94,324 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 88,780 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 82,412 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Feb 2018 82,412 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 76,726 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components. Covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (3.5.1i)

n/s headlamp secured in place with tie wrap

n/s outer parking brake cable split and deteriorated

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension spheres damp with fluid, removal of gaiters advised to determine possible fault.

Pass 21 May 2016 76,167 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front headlamp secured at fixing point with cable tie clip

Nearside Front strong advise park brake cable outer covering badly split

Nearside Rear tyre has a screw in the inner shoulder , puntured

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

Offside Front Strong advise park brake cable outer cover badly split and corroded

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated Strong advise suspension sphere is damp with oil (2.4.D.1b)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage hose/ pipe (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 May 2016 76,092 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pivot has restricted free movement brake caliper parking brake lever pivot (3.5.1k)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front front parking brake recording little or no effort not working (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Front headlamp secured at fixing point with cable tie clip

Nearside Front strong advise park brake cable outer covering badly split

Nearside Rear tyre has a screw in the inner shoulder , puntured

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

Offside Front Strong advise park brake cable outer cover badly split and corroded

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated Strong advise suspension sphere is damp with oil (2.4.D.1b)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage hose/ pipe (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 May 2015 74,044 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Strong advise front nearside and offside parking brake cables outer covers badly split and corroded

rear offside seat belt and front nearside seat blt webbing fluffing on the edges

very bad oil leak on engine area

Fail 27 May 2015 74,035 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Strong advise front nearside and offside parking brake cables outer covers badly split and corroded

rear offside seat belt and front nearside seat blt webbing fluffing on the edges

very bad oil leak on engine area

Pass 20 May 2014 69,158 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear offside seat belt ,and front nearside seat belt starting to fluff on the edges of the webbing

rear wiper blade rubber worn out

Fail 20 May 2014 69,157 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear offside seat belt ,and front nearside seat belt starting to fluff on the edges of the webbing

rear wiper blade rubber worn out

Pass 27 May 2013 60,585 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyres has slight groove cracking.

Fail 27 May 2013 60,585 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyres has slight groove cracking.

Pass 19 May 2012 52,328 miles

front pads getting low

nearside rear door a cill damage

offside aim just in

rear tyres stepped

slight play in offside rack end

Pass 16 May 2011 43,768 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 33,768 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 26,812 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 26,812 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)

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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MJ06 JGY is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MJ06 JGY, 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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MJ06 JGY is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 20 May 2006.

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