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DGZ 8383

2011 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

95,580 mi
Last recorded95,580 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGZ 8383
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 95,580 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Undertrays and covers fitted obscuring some components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2025 95,416 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm outer hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm outer hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Undertrays and covers fitted obscuring some components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 87,823 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover and undertrays obscuring some items

Pass 15 Jul 2023 79,644 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 76,046 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 63,361 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Feb 2017 49,936 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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DGZ 8383 is a 2011 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,990cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 82,774 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 DGZ 8383, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DGZ 8383 registered?

DGZ 8383 is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 February 2011.

Is DGZ 8383 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DGZ 8383 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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