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BL07 NUX

2007 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

141,684 mi
Last recorded141,684 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL07 NUX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 141,684 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

slight oil leak on o/s rear suspension

Pass 29 Dec 2023 136,242 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2023 136,062 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 129,800 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 122,615 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Dec 2021 122,611 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 118,954 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Dec 2020 118,950 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Dec 2019 115,935 miles

two rear s/h suspension units fitted

Fail 10 Dec 2019 115,928 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension accumulator leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension accumulator leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 108,977 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

o/s c/v boot starting to deteriorate

Pass 13 Dec 2017 99,054 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 88,418 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2016 88,413 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2015 77,260 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 65,949 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 56,124 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 46,208 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 35,779 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 35,779 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 33,610 miles

cant view full inspection of front or rear brake pads

Pass 15 Jul 2010 24,983 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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BL07 NUX is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BL07 NUX, 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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BL07 NUX is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 July 2007.

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