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YC06 YZS

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

88,557 mi
Last recorded88,557 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC06 YZS
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2016 88,557 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 68,460 miles

dampness around o/s/r suspension unit

Fail 11 Aug 2014 68,460 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

dampness around o/s/r suspension unit

Pass 5 Jun 2013 56,630 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 47,040 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 43,023 miles

signs of damp around n/s front suspension unit

signs of damp around n/s rear suspension unit

Pass 26 Jul 2010 36,822 miles

see checklist 122698

Fail 26 Jul 2010 36,822 miles

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

see checklist 122698

Pass 3 Aug 2009 31,053 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2009 29,709 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 29,709 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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YC06 YZS is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YC06 YZS, 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 YC06 YZS registered?

YC06 YZS is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 May 2006.

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