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FV05 UFS

2005 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,905 mi
Last recorded66,905 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2011
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 UFS
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2011 66,905 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 66,905 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 38,951 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 23,224 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 16,653 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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FV05 UFS is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FV05 UFS, 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 FV05 UFS registered?

FV05 UFS is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is FV05 UFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV05 UFS shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV05 UFS have outstanding finance?

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