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BK10 ZDL

2010 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,794 mi
Last recorded141,794 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 2010 Citroen C586,377 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK10 ZDL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 141,794 miles

Rear brake discs corroded on oute edges

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear suspension bushes slighty worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

Fail 5 Apr 2023 141,794 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear brake discs corroded on oute edges

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear suspension bushes slighty worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2022 133,752 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 125,222 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

emissions too clean to register

Fail 16 Mar 2021 125,222 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

emissions too clean to register

Pass 9 Mar 2020 123,054 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 110,068 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 94,011 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 94,011 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 78,114 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 78,114 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 63,693 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 49,479 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 49,479 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 34,984 miles

emissions to clean to register

Fail 24 Jul 2013 28,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 28,415 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 26,828 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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BK10 ZDL is a 2010 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 86,377 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 BK10 ZDL, 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 16 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK10 ZDL registered?

BK10 ZDL is a 2010 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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