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MT06 OCO

2006 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

85,469 mi
Last recorded85,469 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT06 OCO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Oct 2018 85,469 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective asr warning on (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 79,793 miles

Nearside Front side/position lamp is dim

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

dash indicates a fault with the traction control

Fail 7 Nov 2017 79,792 miles

Brake performance not tested not tested because of fluid leak from OSR brake caliper (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre tread heavily worn on the inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking caliper leaking from brake pipe union (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front side/position lamp is dim

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread heavily worn on the inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

dash indicates a fault with the traction control

Pass 25 Oct 2016 72,737 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

dash indicates a fault with traction control/ESP

Fail 24 Oct 2016 72,737 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort handbrake effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort handbrake effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

dash indicates a fault with traction control/ESP

Pass 9 Nov 2015 70,144 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2014 66,208 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

emissions to clean to read due to derv/part/filter/fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2013 62,645 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

under tray poor fitment

Pass 9 Nov 2012
Pass 24 Oct 2011 46,958 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 46,957 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 42,838 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 30,669 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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MT06 OCO is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 MT06 OCO, 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 MT06 OCO registered?

MT06 OCO is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 May 2006.

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