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SJ06 YFF

2006 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

62,331 mi
Last recorded62,331 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ06 YFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 62,331 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2018 62,297 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 56,755 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 56,755 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 50,271 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 40,695 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 40,689 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 35,371 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 32,203 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 27,918 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 23,505 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 20,020 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 15,059 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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SJ06 YFF is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SJ06 YFF, 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 SJ06 YFF registered?

SJ06 YFF is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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The MOT history for SJ06 YFF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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