MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
217,696 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both, between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
o/s/f door sticks
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Handbrake has little reserve travel
Offside Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Hanbrake cable (1.1.21 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
parking brake has little reserve travel
Engine covers and undertrays fitted
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Engine covers and undertrays fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Both front struts damp
Undertrays and engine covers fitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Both front wheels binding.
Slight inbalance on front brakes.
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front & rear no plates space between 5 & x questionable
noise in n/s/r on brake application
Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
front & rear no plates space between 5 & x questionable
noise in n/s/r on brake application
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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CA05 XSY is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 CA05 XSY, 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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CA05 XSY is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 10 August 2005.
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