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PJ06 GNN

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,138 mi
Last recorded67,138 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ06 GNN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2023 67,138 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2023 67,129 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 62,390 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Dec 2021 62,388 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 58,959 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 26 Mar 2019 53,604 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 50,572 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 50,572 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 47,284 miles

both front shockers + nearside rear slight misting

Fail 18 Apr 2017 47,284 miles

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

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

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

both front shockers + nearside rear slight misting

Pass 5 Apr 2016 43,827 miles

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

Slight discolour on rear indys

Fail 5 Apr 2016 43,827 miles

front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Slight discolour on rear indys

Pass 31 Mar 2015 40,710 miles

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

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

Signs of osf brake pad crumbling

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 35,689 miles

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

Osr brake disc corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2013 32,411 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2013 32,411 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 28,096 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 24,147 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 20,117 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 20,117 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 15,906 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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PJ06 GNN is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 PJ06 GNN, 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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PJ06 GNN is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 21 April 2006.

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