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YE56 DND

2006 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

125,235 mi
Last recorded125,235 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE56 DND
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 125,235 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush to the rear of the arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush to the rear of the arm (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 109,867 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension leg slight misting at top

Offside Front Suspension leg slight misting at top

Service over due shown on dash. Engine malfunction shown on dash.

Fail 17 Sep 2015 109,457 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension leg slight misting at top

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension leg slight misting at top

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Service over due shown on dash. Engine malfunction shown on dash.

Pass 18 Sep 2014 97,227 miles

Both rear brake calipers becoming badly offset against discs/trailing arm.

Engine malfunction lamp on.

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

Light misting of nearside front suspension leg, only visable when suspension hanging wheel free.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside tyre tread block run out- tyre starting to deform.

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 12 Sep 2013 84,968 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 84,968 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 75,178 miles

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 18 Sep 2012 75,178 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 68,427 miles

Boot lid lock insecure (plastic trim in way of lock ?)

Fail 22 Sep 2011 68,402 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Boot lid lock insecure (plastic trim in way of lock ?)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 63,284 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
Full Citroen C5 reliability report

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YE56 DND is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 YE56 DND, 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 YE56 DND registered?

YE56 DND is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 10 November 2006.

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