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LY55 RLZ

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,750 mi
Last recorded123,750 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY55 RLZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2016 123,750 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 123,750 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 120,180 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 114,974 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Jan 2014 114,974 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 106,981 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 95,786 miles

rear discs pitted

Pass 2 Feb 2011 86,559 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 67,626 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 66,235 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 RLZ is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RLZ, 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 RLZ registered?

LY55 RLZ is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 January 2006.

Is LY55 RLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY55 RLZ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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