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B3 VBT

2019 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,214 mi
Last recorded63,214 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2019 Citroen C532,080 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 VBT
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 63,214 miles

cannot check all rear seat belts

Pass 28 May 2025 52,895 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 48,762 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2023 48,762 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 36,632 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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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B3 VBT is a 2019 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2019 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 32,080 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 B3 VBT, 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 7 years old, this Citroen C5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B3 VBT registered?

B3 VBT is a 2019 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 June 2019.

Is B3 VBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B3 VBT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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