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GF57 LKN

2007 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

83,870 mi
Last recorded83,870 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF57 LKN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 83,870 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Jun 2026 83,828 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 77,055 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 68,517 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 62,083 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 59,489 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 57,450 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 54,599 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 May 2019 54,599 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 May 2018 51,977 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 May 2018 51,977 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 May 2017 48,057 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 44,840 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre slightly worn on the outer edge and deteriorated

offside rear suspension pipe slightly damp

Fail 8 Jun 2016 44,840 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre slightly worn on the outer edge and deteriorated

offside rear suspension pipe slightly damp

Pass 15 Jun 2015 43,140 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front tyre edge wearing slightly

Pass 12 Jun 2014 38,190 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

windscreen wipers slightly deteriorated

Fail 12 Jun 2014 38,190 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

inner rear brake pads wearing

rear brake caliper/backplates corroded

windscreen wipers slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Jul 2013 32,340 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 28,536 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 28,536 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 23,982 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 19,680 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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GF57 LKN is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 82,192 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 GF57 LKN, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GF57 LKN is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 25 October 2007.

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