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DG57 CDY

2007 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

94,887 mi
Last recorded94,887 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG57 CDY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 94,887 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 90,695 miles

nearside parking brake binding

Fail 9 Oct 2024 90,637 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

nearside parking brake binding

Pass 9 Oct 2023 87,287 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 87,287 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 84,924 miles

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear accumulator rubber bellow split

Fail 17 Oct 2022 84,922 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear accumulator rubber bellow split

Pass 15 Oct 2021 80,330 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 76,193 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 73,878 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 73,321 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 73,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 72,394 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 72,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 71,605 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 70,564 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 68,597 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 66,990 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 28 Jan 2014 66,990 miles

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 29 Jan 2013 60,002 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 47,506 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 35,137 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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DG57 CDY is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DG57 CDY, 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 DG57 CDY registered?

DG57 CDY is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 12 September 2007.

Is DG57 CDY safe to buy?

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