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NU56 YXZ

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,283 mi
Last recorded136,283 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU56 YXZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 136,283 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges outer

Offside Front tyre worn on edges outer

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine oily

under tray fitted

Fail 5 Jun 2018 136,283 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges outer

Offside Front tyre worn on edges outer

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine oily

under tray fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2016 136,005 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 131,762 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 122,133 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 111,153 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Nov 2013 110,884 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres slghtly cracked

Pass 10 Dec 2012 101,165 miles

both front steering arms slight play

rear brake discs slightly worn/corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2012 101,084 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front steering arms slight play

nearside front brake discs worn/corroded

rear brake discs slightly worn/corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2011 83,059 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 52,440 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 35,400 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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NU56 YXZ is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NU56 YXZ, 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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NU56 YXZ is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 November 2006.

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