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KC56 YFW

2007 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

175,299 mi
Last recorded175,299 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC56 YFW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 175,299 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 171,186 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rack end slight play

Fail 16 Nov 2015 171,186 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rack end slight play

Pass 16 Nov 2015 171,186 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

play in o/s rack end

Pass 8 Dec 2014 167,473 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Dec 2014 167,473 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 13 Dec 2013 155,180 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 155,180 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 91,507 miles

2 nails in tyre n/s/r

Fail 14 Jan 2011 90,716 miles

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

2 nails in tyre n/s/r

n/s/f strut leaking slightly

Pass 19 Jan 2010 70,996 miles

both n/s/front and o/s/front brake pad wear indicator wires split and detached

engine undertray clips missing and slightly insecure

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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KC56 YFW is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KC56 YFW, 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 KC56 YFW registered?

KC56 YFW is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 12 February 2007.

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