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GF55 UFJ

2005 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

71,714 mi
Last recorded71,714 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2012
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 UFJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 18 Oct 2012 71,714 miles

EML on

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

both sides headlamp washer covers missing

Pass 18 Oct 2012 71,714 miles

EML on

both sides headlamp washer covers missing

Pass 27 Oct 2011 62,013 miles

dampness around both front suspension legs

o/s number plate light dim

trigger point not met

Pass 8 Nov 2010 54,696 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 54,606 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 44,036 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Nov 2009 44,013 miles

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 34,499 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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GF55 UFJ is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 GF55 UFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF55 UFJ registered?

GF55 UFJ is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 December 2005.

Is GF55 UFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF55 UFJ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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