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FE61 TYX

2011 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,002 mi
Last recorded90,002 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE61 TYX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 90,002 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2025 90,002 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 86,235 miles

Front brake pads worn low

Rear number plate worn

Pass 2 Jun 2023 82,419 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 82,419 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2022 75,927 miles

Both rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 20 May 2021 69,396 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 63,380 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 56,825 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly mis-shapen on inner edge

Fail 24 Jul 2019 56,824 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear tyre slightly mis-shapen on inner edge

Pass 1 Aug 2018 48,426 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 38,611 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 32,975 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 32,974 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 27,221 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 21,436 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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FE61 TYX is a 2011 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 FE61 TYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE61 TYX registered?

FE61 TYX is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 21 September 2011.

Is FE61 TYX safe to buy?

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