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AO62 WZP

2012 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

131,467 mi
Last recorded131,467 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C577,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 WZP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2024 131,467 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 121,091 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 107,434 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2021 107,431 miles

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 96,119 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 96,118 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 88,828 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front arm, rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 73,842 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 73,841 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 56,959 miles

Due to bonnet damage , release cable broken making it difficult to open

Engine cover fitted

O/s front tyre worn on both edges

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under tray fitted

Fail 14 Dec 2017 56,959 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Due to bonnet damage , release cable broken making it difficult to open

Engine cover fitted

O/s front tyre worn on both edges

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under tray fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2016 38,378 miles

Under tray fitted

Fail 5 Dec 2016 38,378 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under tray fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2015 28,279 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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AO62 WZP is a 2012 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 77,651 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 AO62 WZP, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO62 WZP registered?

AO62 WZP is a 2012 Citroen C5, first registered on 20 December 2012.

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