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AJ55 VCL

2005 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2011
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,941 mi
Last recorded47,941 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2010
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 VCL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 16 Nov 2010 47,941 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edge needs tracking

near side front brake disc corroded on inner face

Pass 30 Nov 2009 37,467 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 27,469 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 VCL is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VCL, 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 AJ55 VCL registered?

AJ55 VCL is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 December 2005.

Is AJ55 VCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ55 VCL shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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