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AF05 UYZ

2005 Citroen C5

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

100,219 mi
Last recorded100,219 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 UYZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2016 100,219 miles

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

Nearside Front chassis has had damage not repair well

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door (8.1.2a)

both rear discs corroded from standing

front bumper cable tie on

gaffer tape on wheel arch

Fail 10 Dec 2016 100,176 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement hand brake (3.5.1k)

Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front chassis has had damage not repair well

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door (8.1.2a)

both rear discs corroded from standing

front bumper cable tie on

gaffer tape on wheel arch

Pass 16 Oct 2015 87,733 miles

n/s/r tyre low and perished

Fail 14 Oct 2015 87,705 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint link (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/r tyre low and perished

Pass 23 Oct 2013 78,115 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 78,103 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 65,163 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear wiper rubber split

Pass 9 Sep 2011 53,630 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 43,567 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 41,838 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 33,212 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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AF05 UYZ is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 79,355 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 AF05 UYZ, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF05 UYZ is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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