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SJ06 WCD

2006 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

139,948 mi
Last recorded139,948 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ06 WCD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2023 139,948 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 134,798 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 134,798 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 130,068 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 128,486 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2019 124,606 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 119,070 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 112,821 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 95,726 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 90,808 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 90,808 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 85,291 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 79,307 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 72,700 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 62,067 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 52,660 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 52,525 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 WCD is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 SJ06 WCD, 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 WCD registered?

SJ06 WCD is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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