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AJ56 YLX

2006 Citroen C6

Green Diesel 2700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

49,798 mi
Last recorded49,798 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C670,709 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 YLX
MakeCitroen
ModelC6
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,700cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 49,798 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 39,617 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 30,468 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 22,308 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 19,131 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres have miss shaped tread on inner edge

Fail 21 Mar 2013 19,102 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside and nearside rear tyres have miss shaped tread on inner edge

Pass 23 Mar 2012 14,923 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 14,923 miles

Front Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Nov 2010 12,471 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 12,471 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 9,726 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Citroen C6?

Based on 11,991 MOT tests across 831 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,517
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
831
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 264
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 211
Registration plate lamp not working 200
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 182
Fluid suspension unit leaking 147
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AJ56 YLX is a 2006 Citroen C6 in Green with a 2,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 70,709 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 C6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ56 YLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen C6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ56 YLX registered?

AJ56 YLX is a 2006 Citroen C6, first registered on 12 December 2006.

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