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YH56 WVS

2006 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

95,134 mi
Last recorded95,134 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH56 WVS
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2018 95,134 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips all within limits (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 91,774 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 85,527 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 80,567 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 80,567 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 65,392 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 52,915 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 46,070 miles

play in o/s rear suspension arm

Pass 17 Oct 2011 40,503 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 32,498 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 24,126 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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YH56 WVS is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YH56 WVS, 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 YH56 WVS registered?

YH56 WVS is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 October 2006.

Is YH56 WVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH56 WVS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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