MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,440 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension accumulator slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension accumulator leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge wire showing (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge wire showing (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension accumulator slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Headlight washers not working (modified) but fluid leaking if applied.
N/S door mirror held with tape for security.
N/S/F brake pad warning wire broken.
N/S/R tyre bald on inner edge
O/S/R bumper broken around number plate lamp.
O/S/R tyre worn to absolute legal limit.
Rear brake discs worn/corroded.
Various fine chips in windscreen.
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Headlight washers not working (modified) but fluid leaking if applied.
N/S door mirror held with tape for security.
N/S/F brake pad warning wire broken.
O/S/F tyre bald on inner edge & very close to ware bands (215/55x16).
O/S/R bumper broken around number plate lamp.
O/S/R tyre worn to absolute legal limit.
Rear brake discs worn/corroded.
Various fine chips in windscreen.
Both front suspension units slightly damp.
Both rear tyres worn close to wear bands (215/55x16).
N/s headlight wiper unit incomplete.
O/S/R number plate unit fixings broken in bumper.
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear bumper damaged & broken.
Various fine chips in windscreen.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Both front suspension units slightly damp.
Both rear tyres worn close to wear bands (215/55x16).
N/s headlight wiper unit incomplete.
O/S/R number plate unit fixings broken in bumper.
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear bumper damaged & broken.
Various fine chips in windscreen.
Front brake pads approx. 80% worn.
Noise from O/S/r brake on application.
Rear number plate cracked but just within M.O.T. limits.
Various small chips in windscreen.
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EA05 VEV is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 EA05 VEV, 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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EA05 VEV is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 April 2005.
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