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DL10 CPE

2010 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

110,280 mi
Last recorded110,280 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C586,377 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL10 CPE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 110,280 miles

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

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

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

high level stop lamp inoperative

Pass 10 Jun 2025 107,632 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside rear light damaged

Pass 7 Jun 2024 103,585 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Jun 2024 103,585 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 99,573 miles

high level stop lamp not working

Fail 8 Jun 2023 99,573 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 7 Jun 2022 95,109 miles

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 15 Jun 2021 90,339 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

high level stop light inoperative

Fail 15 Jun 2021 90,339 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

high level stop light inoperative

Pass 12 Jun 2020 85,692 miles

high level stop lamp innop

Fail 12 Jun 2020 85,688 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

high level stop lamp innop

Pass 17 Jun 2019 78,964 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

high level stop lamp not working

Fail 11 Jun 2019 78,964 miles

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 18 Jun 2018 72,194 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated pad sensor wiring (4.11 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 72,194 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated pad sensor wiring (4.11 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 31 May 2017 65,807 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 58,230 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 58,010 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 26 May 2015 51,086 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 44,500 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 38,012 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Jun 2013 38,012 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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DL10 CPE is a 2010 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2010 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 86,377 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 DL10 CPE, 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 16 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DL10 CPE registered?

DL10 CPE is a 2010 Citroen C5, first registered on 2 August 2010.

Is DL10 CPE safe to buy?

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