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LY55 OCP

2006 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

137,890 mi
Last recorded137,890 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY55 OCP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 137,890 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 129,130 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2017 125,013 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 112,032 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 91,578 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 64,576 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 Apr 2013 64,576 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 58,615 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 34,096 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 34,007 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 30,146 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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LY55 OCP is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LY55 OCP, 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 LY55 OCP registered?

LY55 OCP is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 January 2006.

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The MOT history for LY55 OCP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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