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CK07 KBE

2007 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

177,587 mi
Last recorded177,587 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK07 KBE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 177,587 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 161,378 miles

rear brake discs pitted/scorred

slight play in offside steering rack

Fail 6 Mar 2017 161,321 miles

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

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

rear brake discs pitted/scorred

slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 8 Mar 2016 152,964 miles

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

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

slight play in steering rack

Fail 4 Mar 2016 152,905 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

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

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 23 Mar 2015 143,095 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Mar 2014 130,676 miles

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

both rear brake discs pitted

Fail 3 Mar 2014 130,676 miles

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

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

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

both rear brake discs pitted

Fail 19 Mar 2013 117,123 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside front antiroll bar link gaiter getting worn

slight play in nearside front antiroll bar link

Pass 19 Mar 2013 117,123 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front antiroll bar link gaiter getting worn

slight play in nearside front antiroll bar link

Pass 16 Mar 2012 105,527 miles

rear tyres 3mm

suspect oil leak requires investigation

Fail 16 Mar 2012 105,527 miles

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

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

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

rear tyres 3mm

suspect oil leak requires investigation

Pass 31 Mar 2011 88,014 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 88,014 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Rear brake discs are rusty

Tyre size 215/55/16

Pass 1 Apr 2010 58,918 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 58,918 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

slight irregular wear to both rear tyres

slight smear from both front wipers

underside of engine compartment damp with fluid( possible l.h.m. fluid)

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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CK07 KBE is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 CK07 KBE, 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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CK07 KBE is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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