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GL55 YRT

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,736 mi
Last recorded69,736 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2013
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL55 YRT
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2013 69,736 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 61,217 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2011 51,120 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 42,034 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 33,123 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 33,123 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 18,835 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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GL55 YRT is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GL55 YRT, 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 GL55 YRT registered?

GL55 YRT is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 17 February 2006.

Is GL55 YRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL55 YRT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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