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EK11 GVE

2011 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

150,811 mi
Last recorded150,811 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 GVE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 150,811 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 148,080 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 143,811 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 100,552 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre heat shield insecure

Fail 3 Apr 2014 100,552 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre heat shield insecure

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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EK11 GVE is a 2011 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 82,774 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 EK11 GVE, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EK11 GVE registered?

EK11 GVE is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 12 April 2011.

Is EK11 GVE safe to buy?

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