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YR62 UBP

2012 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

114,248 mi
Last recorded114,248 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C577,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 UBP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 114,248 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Aug 2026 114,248 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2025 109,187 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 103,006 miles

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 17 Aug 2023 99,421 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 97,329 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 94,455 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 92,810 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 85,989 miles

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

emissions too clean to register

Pass 20 Oct 2018 69,382 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 57,663 miles

all tyres worn to legal requirements

front brake discs in poor condition

front wiper blades smearing screen slightly

Pass 12 Nov 2016 45,529 miles

Cannot visually see front brake pads fully but appear to be low

Rear brake pads approx. 75% worn

Pass 3 Nov 2015 33,366 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 33,326 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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YR62 UBP is a 2012 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 YR62 UBP, 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 YR62 UBP registered?

YR62 UBP is a 2012 Citroen C5, first registered on 8 October 2012.

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