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C5 EWA

2007 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

128,863 mi
Last recorded128,863 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2020
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 EWA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2020 128,863 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 118,775 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 118,737 miles

Nearside Front Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2018 111,645 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 106,882 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2016 99,677 miles

Front handbrake levers on calipers not returning fully to stops

Fail 6 May 2016 99,364 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front handbrake levers on calipers not returning fully to stops

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2015 92,642 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 84,709 miles

Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 74,283 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 61,404 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2012 61,395 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 28 May 2011 51,048 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 51,048 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 43,107 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 43,107 miles

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

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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C5 EWA is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 C5 EWA, 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 C5 EWA registered?

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

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