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AJ55 NEN

2005 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,961 mi
Last recorded124,961 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 NEN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 124,961 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 124,961 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyre low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 111,189 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 111,189 miles

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

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 102,674 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 102,674 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in shoulder ()

Pass 21 Apr 2016 95,729 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2016 95,729 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

front pads low

Pass 14 Apr 2015 83,959 miles

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

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

osf drop link knocking

Pass 9 Apr 2014 70,683 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

play in both front drop links

Pass 9 Apr 2013 56,140 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 44,745 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 42,640 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 35,633 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 29,591 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 Nov 2008 23,251 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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AJ55 NEN is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AJ55 NEN, 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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AJ55 NEN is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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