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SJ06 ULE

2006 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,783 mi
Last recorded82,783 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2012
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ06 ULE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2012 82,783 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 30 Mar 2012 82,783 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel tank damp

Pass 31 Mar 2011 69,757 miles

front brake discs corroded

o/s/f steering rack tie bar ball joint slightly worn

Pass 30 Mar 2010 58,260 miles

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

both front tyre treads getting low

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

Fail 29 Mar 2010 58,260 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

both front tyre treads getting low

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 43,949 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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SJ06 ULE is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 SJ06 ULE, 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 SJ06 ULE registered?

SJ06 ULE is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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