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CF55 ACY

2005 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,523 mi
Last recorded97,523 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF55 ACY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 97,523 miles

n/s steering rack arm slight play

Fail 27 Sep 2019 97,515 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

n/s steering rack arm slight play

Pass 18 Sep 2018 75,313 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 74,647 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 74,644 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 71,586 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2016 71,572 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 69,020 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 64,667 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 60,571 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 56,631 miles

Fuel pipe by tank look to have been leaking

Pass 29 Nov 2011 53,055 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 53,055 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2010 46,222 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 46,222 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 39,395 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 31,448 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 31,448 miles

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

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

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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CF55 ACY is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 CF55 ACY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CF55 ACY registered?

CF55 ACY is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 25 November 2005.

Is CF55 ACY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF55 ACY shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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