MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,600 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
imbalance to rear service brakes
nearside rear caliper running close to brake disc
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front parking brake outer cables split
deep cut in/s front outer tyre wall
diesel injectors blowing
rust on both rear brake discs
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both front parking brake outer cables split
deep cut in/s front outer tyre wall
diesel injectors blowing
rust on both rear brake discs
under side front bracing bar broken /bolts sheared and loose
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight play in o/s front drop link
some accident damage to o/s front and fog lamp missing
handbrake travel high
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
handbrake travel high
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BL05 MGJ is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2005 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 79,355 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 BL05 MGJ, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BL05 MGJ registered?
BL05 MGJ is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 June 2005.
Is BL05 MGJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for BL05 MGJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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