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MJ06 LNZ

2006 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

150,295 mi
Last recorded150,295 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ06 LNZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 Nov 2018 150,295 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension pipe damaged or deteriorated and function affected return pipe - leak off pipe (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner sidewall (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

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

nearside front parking brake cable outer sleeve corroded and split

nearside front tyre worn on edges

nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge and tread slightly distorted

offside front tyre tread worn to legal limit and bald on outer edge

Pass 7 Nov 2017 140,707 miles

both outer parking brake cables deteriorated

noise on rear suspension - suspect nearside rear radius bearing worn

Fail 6 Nov 2017 140,705 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

both outer parking brake cables deteriorated

noise on rear suspension - suspect nearside rear radius bearing worn

offside front hydraulic "leak off pipe" broken

Pass 5 Oct 2016 129,090 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres bald/worn edges

offside mirror glass cracked

Fail 5 Oct 2016 129,090 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres bald/worn edges

offside mirror glass cracked

Pass 1 Oct 2015 118,655 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 118,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

offside rear tyre tread worn to legal limit and devoid of tread on outer edge

Pass 7 Oct 2014 112,443 miles

both parking brake cable outer sleeves split

offside rear tyre tread worn on edge.

Fail 7 Oct 2014 112,443 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both parking brake cable outer sleeves split

offside front tyre tread wearing low and devoid of tread on outer edge.

offside rear tyre tread worn on edge.

Pass 9 Jul 2013 104,294 miles

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

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 92,633 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 83,196 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 74,336 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 64,084 miles

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

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

slight movement to n/s steering arm

slight roughness to n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 3 Apr 2009 61,232 miles

bothe rear tyres are out of shape

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 LNZ is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LNZ, 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 LNZ is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 9 June 2006.

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