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YX56 YPV

2006 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

140,836 mi
Last recorded140,836 miles
Recorded on22 May 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C578,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX56 YPV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2020 140,836 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 133,765 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 May 2019 133,765 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 125,235 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 May 2017 114,654 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 103,450 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 94,340 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 85,018 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 75,376 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 68,335 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 68,333 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 3 May 2011 62,967 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Apr 2011 62,384 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 54,767 miles

offside front tyre feathered on inner edge

Pass 8 Sep 2009 40,827 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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YX56 YPV is a 2006 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YX56 YPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX56 YPV registered?

YX56 YPV is a 2006 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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