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YD62 XOY

2012 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,049 mi
Last recorded129,049 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C577,651 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD62 XOY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 129,049 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2026 129,049 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 123,592 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 118,711 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 113,733 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 102,775 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 88,499 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 88,499 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 71,037 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 65,325 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 57,235 miles

both front tyre worn on edge

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 28 Sep 2017 51,278 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 51,278 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 40,609 miles

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in tread close to sidewall

Pass 24 Sep 2015 32,105 miles

Wipers=Smearing slightly

Fail 24 Sep 2015 32,105 miles

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

Wipers=Smearing slightly

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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YD62 XOY is a 2012 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YD62 XOY, 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 YD62 XOY registered?

YD62 XOY is a 2012 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 September 2012.

Is YD62 XOY safe to buy?

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