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BF06 YKW

2006 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

219,555 mi
Last recorded219,555 miles
Recorded on6 May 2015
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 YKW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2015 219,555 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

rear heat shield loose

Pass 15 May 2014 199,021 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 3 May 2013 177,736 miles

front fog light insecure n/s

Fail 3 May 2013 177,732 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

front fog light insecure n/s

front underside damaged

Pass 16 May 2012 157,186 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front exhaust bracket insecure

Pass 16 May 2011 135,234 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 112,098 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 85,810 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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BF06 YKW is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BF06 YKW, 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 BF06 YKW registered?

BF06 YKW is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 17 May 2006.

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