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EK55 TZS

2005 Citroen C5

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

80,017 mi
Last recorded80,017 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 TZS
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2017 80,017 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread splitting

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 704,337 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 68,659 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 66,165 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 63,641 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2012 59,682 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 59,682 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 54,254 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2010 48,008 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2009 36,452 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 29,255 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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EK55 TZS is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EK55 TZS, 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 EK55 TZS registered?

EK55 TZS is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 November 2005.

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