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PJ56 NXV

2006 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

93,806 mi
Last recorded93,806 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ56 NXV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 93,806 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2025 93,744 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 88,234 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 88,018 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 83,161 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 78,100 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 69,683 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2019 69,661 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 65,800 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 61,658 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 37,778 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 35,139 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 31,633 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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PJ56 NXV is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 PJ56 NXV, 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 PJ56 NXV registered?

PJ56 NXV is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is PJ56 NXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ56 NXV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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