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CA07 WLW

2007 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

109,318 mi
Last recorded109,318 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2016
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA07 WLW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2016 109,318 miles

front brake pads wearing low

offside and nearside rear radium arm bushes have play

parking brake just meet requirements

Fail 26 Feb 2016 109,318 miles

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

front brake pads wearing low

offside and nearside rear radium arm bushes have play

parking brake just meet requirements

Fail 24 Feb 2016 109,303 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 95,575 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2015 95,575 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2014 84,230 miles

*N/s/r tyre on legal limit*

Dampness n/s/f shock absorber

N/s/r bump stop insecure

Slight wear/play o/s/f track rod end

Steel wheel fitted to o/s/r and near legal limit

Fail 29 May 2014 84,230 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

*N/s/f tyre worn on outer shoulder and on legal limit*

*N/s/r tyre on legal limit*

*O/s/f tyre worn on inner shoulder and near legal limit*

Dampness n/s/f shock absorber

N/s/r bump stop insecure

Slight wear/play o/s/f track rod end

Steel wheel fitted to o/s/f

Pass 18 Jun 2013 68,879 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2013 68,879 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 23 May 2012 53,171 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 42,336 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 30,481 miles

surface corrosion on rear discs

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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CA07 WLW is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 CA07 WLW, 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 CA07 WLW registered?

CA07 WLW is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 20 July 2007.

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