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GF55 OTY

2005 Citroen C5

Beige Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,616 mi
Last recorded70,616 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 OTY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2019 70,616 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play slight play in inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread getting low & very worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 68,902 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 67,009 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 64,795 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 60,911 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 53,652 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 46,346 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 40,853 miles

Both front tyres wearing more on edges

slight dampness at nearside rear suspension unit

Pass 24 Feb 2012 38,409 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 35,296 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 33,498 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 30,598 miles

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

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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GF55 OTY is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Beige with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GF55 OTY, 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 GF55 OTY registered?

GF55 OTY is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 14 November 2005.

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