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CE05 BZD

2005 Citroen C5

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,355 mi
Last recorded105,355 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 BZD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 105,355 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 8 Feb 2017 105,355 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 100,663 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 90,768 miles

brake discs front slight lipp

Fail 6 Jan 2014 90,748 miles

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

brake discs front slight lipp

Pass 17 Dec 2012 76,612 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 73,772 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 69,449 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 59,901 miles

n/s/f tyre 2mm n/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 18 Feb 2009 48,564 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 48,564 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight misting of oil on front suspension units

Pass 4 Feb 2008 37,801 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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CE05 BZD is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CE05 BZD, 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 CE05 BZD registered?

CE05 BZD is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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