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MJ56 JGO

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

35,446 mi
Last recorded35,446 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ56 JGO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 35,446 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Dec 2023 35,446 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 35,154 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 35,013 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 34,960 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 34,634 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 34,072 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 33,168 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 32,130 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 31,028 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 30,638 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 29,604 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 28,753 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 26,869 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 26,868 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2010 25,007 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 19,914 miles

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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MJ56 JGO is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 MJ56 JGO, 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 MJ56 JGO registered?

MJ56 JGO is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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