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YC58 YZL

2008 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2014
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

167,335 mi
Last recorded167,335 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2013
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 YZL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 16 Dec 2013 167,335 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Nov 2012 119,933 miles

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes split

brake pedel rubber worn

offside front outer cv boot getting weak

Pass 21 Dec 2011 67,333 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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YC58 YZL is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 81,947 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 YC58 YZL, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC58 YZL registered?

YC58 YZL is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 November 2008.

Is YC58 YZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC58 YZL shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC58 YZL have outstanding finance?

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