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YB12 NCY

2012 Citroen C5

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

181,369 mi
Last recorded181,369 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2018
Typical for 2012 Citroen C577,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB12 NCY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2018 181,369 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 163,533 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 163,533 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

2wheel nuts s mising

Nearside Front 1wheel nut s missing

Nearside Rear 1wheel nut s missing

Offside Rear 2wheel nut s missing

Pass 10 Mar 2018 162,678 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 154,442 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 154,442 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 134,349 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 115,950 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 115,940 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 97,510 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 90,103 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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YB12 NCY is a 2012 Citroen C5 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 77,651 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 YB12 NCY, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YB12 NCY registered?

YB12 NCY is a 2012 Citroen C5, first registered on 21 July 2012.

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