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EJ56 YTX

2007 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

135,386 mi
Last recorded135,386 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2018
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 YTX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2018 135,386 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 135,368 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

heat shield loose rear

Pass 10 Nov 2017 126,701 miles

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

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

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

rear heat shield loose ,front under tray loose

steel wheel fitted o/s front

steel wheel fitted o/s front

Fail 10 Nov 2017 126,701 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear heat shield loose ,front under tray loose

steel wheel fitted o/s front

steel wheel fitted o/s front

Pass 17 Jun 2016 111,288 miles

rear suspension pipes rusty

Fail 16 Jun 2016 111,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear suspension pipes rusty

Fail 5 Jun 2015 104,788 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 104,788 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 97,516 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

inner front brakes slightly worn

slight deterioration of outside edge of offside front tyre

slight deterioration of outside edges of rear tyres

Pass 17 Jun 2013 92,361 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine undertray poorly fitted

Fail 17 Jun 2013 92,361 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine undertray poorly fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2012 86,276 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 14 Jun 2012 86,276 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 83,913 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 74,891 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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EJ56 YTX is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 82,192 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 EJ56 YTX, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EJ56 YTX registered?

EJ56 YTX is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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