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T23 HAJ

2006 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

78,406 mi
Last recorded78,406 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT23 HAJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 78,406 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 74,315 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 73,178 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 72,178 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2023 72,178 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 71,171 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Jul 2022 71,170 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 69,911 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 68,945 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 67,616 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 65,827 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 64,045 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 59,098 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 59,098 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low bulb in wrong (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 56,115 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 46,189 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 36,729 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 34,178 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 34,178 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 31,097 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Oct 2012 31,097 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Sep 2011 28,748 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 28,748 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 26,419 miles

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

nearside rear brake disc slightly corroded on the inner face

offside rear brake disc slightly corroded on the inner face

Fail 1 Sep 2009 22,741 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both sides rear tyres sidewalls perrished

front fog lamps inop

Pass 1 Sep 2009 22,741 miles

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

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

both sides rear tyres sidewalls perrished

front fog lamps inop

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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T23 HAJ is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 T23 HAJ, 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 T23 HAJ registered?

T23 HAJ is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 September 2006.

Is T23 HAJ safe to buy?

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