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BD11 YGA

2011 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

118,492 mi
Last recorded118,492 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 YGA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 118,492 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 28 Oct 2020 118,492 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 May 2019 112,361 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2018 101,794 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint where it enters the rack (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 16 May 2017 92,692 miles

brake pedal pad missing

Fail 16 May 2017 92,692 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect can see clearly that the bulb has been pushed into the holder incorrectly and has bent (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

brake pedal pad missing

Pass 14 May 2016 84,656 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 72,955 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 63,263 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2014 63,263 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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BD11 YGA is a 2011 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YGA, 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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BD11 YGA is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 May 2011.

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