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AF55 HMU

2005 Citroen C5

Black Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,842 mi
Last recorded154,842 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2012
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 HMU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Feb 2012 154,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Off side rear light lens cracked but not showing white light

Oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2012 154,842 miles

Off side rear light lens cracked but not showing white light

Oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2011 124,042 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

Fail 8 Feb 2011 123,696 miles

Offside Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 90,972 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2009 72,071 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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AF55 HMU is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Black with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF55 HMU, 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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What year was AF55 HMU registered?

AF55 HMU is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 14 October 2005.

Is AF55 HMU safe to buy?

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