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DF07 LCY

2007 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

134,852 mi
Last recorded134,852 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2020
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF07 LCY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2020 134,852 miles

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Fail 10 Dec 2020 134,852 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Pass 12 Jun 2019 131,207 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Fail 12 Jun 2019 131,207 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 124,554 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight play rackends

Fail 25 Aug 2017 124,554 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight play rackends

Pass 21 Sep 2016 115,597 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 108,909 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 98,386 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Sep 2014 98,324 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2013 88,333 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Aug 2013 88,333 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2012 78,304 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 61,903 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 45,185 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2010 45,171 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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DF07 LCY is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DF07 LCY, 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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What year was DF07 LCY registered?

DF07 LCY is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 August 2007.

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