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EF05 OPP

2005 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,175 mi
Last recorded84,175 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 OPP
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2013 84,175 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside stop light not working but when tapped it is working ok now

Pass 21 Mar 2012 72,805 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2012 72,737 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 59,510 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S Rear auxilliary lamp not working.

Pass 7 Apr 2010 46,626 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 46,614 miles

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 31,316 miles

nearside tyre cut on sidewall not to cord

Pass 20 Mar 2008 17,856 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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EF05 OPP is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EF05 OPP, 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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EF05 OPP is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 July 2005.

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