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DU55 HXS

2005 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

138,765 mi
Last recorded138,765 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 HXS
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 138,765 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 138,765 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 132,045 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 124,895 miles

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

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

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

boot lid wont open

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some vehicle components

outer sills covered

Fail 9 Jun 2016 124,895 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

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

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

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

boot lid wont open

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some vehicle components

outer sills covered

Pass 16 Dec 2014 108,199 miles

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

play in offside front inner steering arm joint

Pass 20 Dec 2013 95,864 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 95,832 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 85,043 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 68,692 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 53,111 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 41,732 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 22,485 miles

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

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

light rust coating on rear brake discs

Pass 11 Aug 2008 21,749 miles

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

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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DU55 HXS is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DU55 HXS, 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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What year was DU55 HXS registered?

DU55 HXS is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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The MOT history for DU55 HXS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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