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JC56 JLY

2023 Citroen C5

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

51,770 mi
Last recorded51,770 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJC56 JLY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2023
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2026 51,770 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2026 38,660 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 33,625 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 29,414 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 26,150 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 26,150 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2022 21,281 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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JC56 JLY is a 2023 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,332cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 JC56 JLY, 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 3 years old, this Citroen C5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was JC56 JLY registered?

JC56 JLY is a 2023 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 March 2023.

Is JC56 JLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for JC56 JLY 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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