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YK56 XEJ

2007 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,948 mi
Last recorded153,948 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK56 XEJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2026 153,948 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 151,271 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 149,518 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 147,966 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 145,482 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 143,046 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 140,565 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 136,422 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 132,338 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 125,500 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 118,529 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 111,920 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 104,861 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 97,611 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 90,148 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 82,587 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 60,346 miles

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

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

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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YK56 XEJ is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 82,192 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 YK56 XEJ, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YK56 XEJ registered?

YK56 XEJ is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 January 2007.

Is YK56 XEJ safe to buy?

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