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GF10 FWM

2010 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

146,363 mi
Last recorded146,363 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Citroen C586,377 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF10 FWM
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 146,363 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm + out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm + out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 135,316 miles

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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2025 135,316 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Large exhaust blow (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking Steering rack is leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 120,699 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

offside inner tail light bulb not working

Fail 17 Jan 2024 120,699 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

offside inner tail light bulb not working

Pass 24 Jan 2023 104,340 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Jan 2023 104,340 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Jan 2022 87,761 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jan 2022 87,761 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 75,468 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and out shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and out shape (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 75,468 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and out shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and out shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 66,482 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre mis shaped and stepping. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Tail light innoperative. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre mis shaped and stepping. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jan 2020 66,451 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened Suspension control arm bent. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre mis shaped and stepping. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Tail light innoperative. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre mis shaped and stepping. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 61,788 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 55,440 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 46,627 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 38,560 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 30,637 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 21,663 miles

front wipers slightly split but still clearing screen

Pass 15 Mar 2013 15,763 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
Full Citroen C5 reliability report

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GF10 FWM is a 2010 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GF10 FWM, 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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GF10 FWM is a 2010 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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