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MJ56 PXY

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

155,810 mi
Last recorded155,810 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 155,810 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 155,810 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 150,664 miles

All brake discs corroded

Slight cut in nearside front cv boot

Pass 17 Oct 2016 148,443 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 141,052 miles

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

slight play in nearside front drop link

Pass 22 Sep 2014 135,578 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 128,799 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 128,799 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 107,349 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 107,331 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 105,651 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 94,280 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 78,306 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 59,783 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 PXY is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 PXY, 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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MJ56 PXY is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 November 2006.

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