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DK55 WUW

2005 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

122,159 mi
Last recorded122,159 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 WUW
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 122,159 miles

E M L ON

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALSO WEARING OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

SILL COVERS FITTED

Fail 15 Mar 2018 122,157 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

BRAKE FLUID LOW

E M L ON

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALSO WEARING OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 16 Mar 2017 111,208 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 111,208 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 94,793 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 94,793 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 64,287 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 64,218 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 61,971 miles

n/s/r suspension bumpstop missing o/s/r incomplete

Pass 18 Sep 2012 57,283 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT FAULT WARNING ON DASH

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 50,965 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 45,079 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 45,079 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 37,489 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear caliper close to touching brake disc on inner side

Rear no plate distorting / delaminating

Pass 4 Sep 2008 28,492 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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DK55 WUW is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 79,355 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 DK55 WUW, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DK55 WUW is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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