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NC55 YTU

2006 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,304 mi
Last recorded139,304 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC55 YTU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2016 139,304 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2016 128,222 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 123,561 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 123,561 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 115,180 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 115,180 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 109,113 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 102,710 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 102,710 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2012 94,638 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 94,638 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 86,252 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 78,250 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 69,662 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 69,662 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

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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NC55 YTU is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NC55 YTU, 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 NC55 YTU registered?

NC55 YTU is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 January 2006.

Is NC55 YTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC55 YTU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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