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ET10 BXB

2010 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

168,239 mi
Last recorded168,239 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 2010 Citroen C586,377 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET10 BXB
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 Oct 2022 168,239 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 152,877 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 152,870 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 141,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 141,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just legal 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 129,393 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 113,849 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 96,315 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2016 78,895 miles

Central Rear Upper Center rear brake light not working

Pass 5 Jul 2016 75,713 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 5 Jul 2016 75,713 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/55-16 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear tyre uneven tread wear

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 8 Jul 2015 66,572 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 66,572 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 57,899 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 43,052 miles

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

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

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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ET10 BXB is a 2010 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 86,377 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 ET10 BXB, 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 16 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ET10 BXB registered?

ET10 BXB is a 2010 Citroen C5, first registered on 23 July 2010.

Is ET10 BXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET10 BXB shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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