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BD11 OMZ

2011 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2023
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

164,807 mi
Last recorded164,807 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 OMZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 164,807 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 158,192 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Apr 2021 158,191 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2020 150,103 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 138,320 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also stepped wear & has nail in (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm ,bald on inner shoulder,nearly through to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner shoulder & has two nails in (5.2.3 (e))

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

One o/s/r position lamp not working

Fail 26 Mar 2019 138,320 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also stepped wear & has nail in (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm ,bald on inner shoulder,nearly through to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner shoulder & has two nails in (5.2.3 (e))

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

One o/s/r position lamp not working

Pass 27 Mar 2018 130,769 miles

Both wiper blades worn

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Mar 2018 130,769 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Both wiper blades worn

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 120,919 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 120,916 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 112,284 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 101,088 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2015 101,088 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 May 2014 81,027 miles

cut in nsf tyre sidewall

Fail 7 May 2014 81,010 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

cut in nsf tyre sidewall

nsr inner side light in op

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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BD11 OMZ is a 2011 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BD11 OMZ, 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 BD11 OMZ registered?

BD11 OMZ is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 May 2011.

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