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BJ57 HYF

2007 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

92,858 mi
Last recorded92,858 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 HYF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 92,858 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 90,587 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 84,657 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2022 84,657 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 83,412 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 82,402 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 80,198 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 77,736 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to become detached brake pad warning lamp (1.9.2b)

Offside Front Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to become detached brake pad warning lamp (1.9.2b)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 16 May 2018 77,736 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to become detached brake pad warning lamp (1.9.2b)

Offside Front Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to become detached brake pad warning lamp (1.9.2b)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2017 75,450 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 75,450 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 19 May 2016 73,758 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 69,401 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2014 62,739 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2013 51,678 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill trims fitted

Pass 17 May 2013 51,678 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill trims fitted

Pass 10 May 2012 38,630 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

both front brake pad wear indicator wires detatched

Pass 4 May 2011 23,488 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 23,488 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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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BJ57 HYF is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 82,192 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 BJ57 HYF, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ57 HYF registered?

BJ57 HYF is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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