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ND56 TLK

2006 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

218,993 mi
Last recorded218,993 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND56 TLK
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 218,993 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 210,782 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 196,766 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 181,241 miles

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

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

Fail 15 Nov 2017 181,180 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 167,277 miles

Engine Cover And Undertrays Fitted

Offside Front Headlamp Cleaning Device Not Fully Returning After Function.

Fail 6 Dec 2016 167,276 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine Cover And Undertrays Fitted

Offside Front Headlamp Cleaning Device Not Fully Returning After Function.

Pass 11 Dec 2015 147,699 miles

advise nearside front tyre 3.5mm flat spot

advise offside front tyre 3mm

advise top + bottom engine covers fitted

advise tow ball missing at time of test

Fail 9 Dec 2015 147,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

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

advise front wipers smearing

advise nearside front tyre 3.5mm flat spot

advise offside front tyre 3mm

advise play on inner steering rack joints

advise top + bottom engine covers fitted

advise tow ball missing at time of test

advise unable to check wheel studs due to covers fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2014 130,546 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 11,707 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 94,427 miles

both front shockers slightly damp

o/s/f track rod end slight play

rear tyre tread getting low

Pass 10 Dec 2011 76,805 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 62,808 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 46,058 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 46,058 miles

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

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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ND56 TLK is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ND56 TLK, 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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ND56 TLK is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 December 2006.

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