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AP05 CNX

2005 Citroen C5

Beige Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,390 mi
Last recorded64,390 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 CNX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2018 64,390 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front both front suspension legs slightly damp

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2018 64,390 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front both front suspension legs slightly damp

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 51,189 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 47,730 miles

Both front suspension struts leaking slightly

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

Fail 10 Oct 2016 47,657 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension leaking ram (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension leaking ram (2.4.D.2)

Both front suspension struts leaking slightly

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 44,075 miles

bothside front shock absorber/s seeping oil.

esp light on and off during test.

service overdue.

Pass 16 Oct 2015 44,075 miles

esp light on and off during test,marginal pass, should investigate. diagnostic.

nearside front shock absorber misting of oil.

offside front shock absorber misting of oil.

service overdue.

Pass 20 Oct 2014 39,297 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

tread of nsf tyre starting to crack

tread of osf tyre starting to crack

Fail 24 Sep 2014 39,148 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Nov 2013 33,691 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 33,314 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 29,359 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 26,582 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2009 21,491 miles

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

plastic covers fitted, limited access for inspection

smoke level so low, gas analyer won't rear

Pass 30 Jul 2009 21,491 miles

plastic covers fitted, limited access for inspection

smoke level so low, gas analyer won't rear

Pass 4 Aug 2008 17,454 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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AP05 CNX is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Beige with a 2,179cc 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 AP05 CNX, 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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AP05 CNX is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 August 2005.

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