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AJ05 EOT

2005 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

56,948 mi
Last recorded56,948 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 EOT
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2018 56,948 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 26 Oct 2018 56,447 miles

Front Position lamp not working BOTH (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH, bulb coatings deteriorated. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Aug 2017 36,593 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 34,301 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 30,097 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 24,603 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 19,523 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 13,926 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 11,936 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2011 11,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 12 May 2010 10,936 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 9,502 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 8,080 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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AJ05 EOT is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AJ05 EOT, 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 AJ05 EOT registered?

AJ05 EOT is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 May 2005.

Is AJ05 EOT safe to buy?

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