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AO61 AXG

2011 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

70,030 mi
Last recorded70,030 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 AXG
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 70,030 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 69,961 miles

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2024 69,954 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 69,685 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 69,373 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 23 Apr 2021 68,522 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 66,804 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 61,918 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Sep 2019 61,899 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 55,507 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 55,503 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 49,344 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 49,339 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 41,881 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 34,311 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 27,365 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 26,477 miles

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

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

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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AO61 AXG is a 2011 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 82,774 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 AO61 AXG, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO61 AXG registered?

AO61 AXG is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 9 September 2011.

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The MOT history for AO61 AXG shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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