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CK62 GMU

2012 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2022
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,937 mi
Last recorded176,937 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Citroen C577,651 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK62 GMU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Oct 2023 176,937 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 174,971 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 155,245 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 142,454 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 126,993 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 126,993 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 119,625 miles

some wear/play n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 28 Nov 2016 119,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

some wear/play n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 22 Oct 2015 99,475 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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CK62 GMU is a 2012 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 77,651 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 CK62 GMU, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CK62 GMU registered?

CK62 GMU is a 2012 Citroen C5, first registered on 8 November 2012.

Is CK62 GMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK62 GMU shows 9 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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