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CK05 XWA

2005 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,597 mi
Last recorded65,597 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK05 XWA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Apr 2015 65,597 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2015 65,597 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 64,197 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine management light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Inlet valve rudder control arm component broken

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

Nearside rear inner additional position lamp inop

Fail 23 Dec 2014 64,197 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension interconnecting pipe insecure (2.4.D.3)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside front parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine management light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Inlet valve rudder control arm component broken

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

Nearside rear inner additional position lamp inop

Pass 9 Dec 2013 58,873 miles

engine light on

Pass 22 Nov 2012 51,933 miles

air bag fault,message on screen

eml light on

Pass 12 Dec 2011 46,266 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 46,266 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 40,944 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 31 Dec 2010 40,944 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 34,343 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 25,429 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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CK05 XWA is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 CK05 XWA, 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 CK05 XWA registered?

CK05 XWA is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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