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FX55 ZRR

2005 Citroen C5

Grey Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

106,426 mi
Last recorded106,426 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 ZRR
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 106,426 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in centre. (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 5 Sep 2023 106,383 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated Heavily corroded. (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in centre. (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 90,688 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on braking surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 80,973 miles

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

Offside Front Handbrake lever sticking.

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both! (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2020 76,651 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Feb 2020 76,627 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 69,105 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2019 69,076 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits back box missing (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 63,497 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Feb 2018 63,497 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 54,660 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 46,201 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Mar 2016 46,201 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 36,545 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside and offside rear brake discs pitted

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 14 Mar 2014 27,101 miles

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

rear inner brake pads replacement soon

Pass 14 Mar 2014 27,101 miles

rear inner brake pads replacement soon

Pass 13 Mar 2013 17,693 miles

all tyres have perishing

nearside and offside front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 13 Mar 2012 8,593 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 4,882 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 4,343 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 3,498 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 2,767 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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FX55 ZRR is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 FX55 ZRR, 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 FX55 ZRR registered?

FX55 ZRR is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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