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R50 YDE

2021 Citroen C5

Blue Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

9,642 mi
Last recorded9,642 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2021 Citroen C529,613 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR50 YDE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2021
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 9,642 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 8,028 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Starting to corrode outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jul 2025 8,028 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Starting to corrode outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2025 29,877 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 3,015 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 28,268 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2023 26,697 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 21,266 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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R50 YDE is a 2021 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2021 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 29,613 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 R50 YDE, 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 5 years old, this Citroen C5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R50 YDE registered?

R50 YDE is a 2021 Citroen C5, first registered on 10 August 2021.

Is R50 YDE safe to buy?

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