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EO55 UAD

2005 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,613 mi
Last recorded123,613 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 UAD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2013 123,613 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 121,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 111,968 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 97,439 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

all brake discs worn

Pass 10 Dec 2010 97,439 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

all brake discs worn

Pass 29 Oct 2009 88,411 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 88,411 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 65,446 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 20,258 miles

Both rear tyres, tyre depth thred down to 2mm. Advice replace reported tyres in near future.

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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EO55 UAD is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EO55 UAD, 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 EO55 UAD registered?

EO55 UAD is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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