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GJ11 MXX

2011 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,738 mi
Last recorded98,738 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ11 MXX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 98,738 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2024 92,661 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

Fail 18 Nov 2024 92,661 miles

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

Front Coolant leak ()

Pass 6 Nov 2023 85,974 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer edges worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 77,269 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged edges worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated Wiring leading to low brake pad sensor (green) (4.11 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 67,810 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 67,810 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected Wiring plugs disconnected at brake pad end (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Wiring loom to hub assembly has been cut.

Pass 16 Nov 2020 59,563 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 59,563 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect New bulb fitted. (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 52,077 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 47,239 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 47,239 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Apr 2017 42,653 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated, but not likey to cause a short WHEEL ARCH AREA (1.9.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 42,653 miles

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

Nearside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated, but not likey to cause a short WHEEL ARCH AREA (1.9.2b)

Nearside Front tyre worn unevenly

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 38,222 miles

Nearside Front front brake warning wires cut

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Mar 2016 38,222 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake warning wires cut

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 35,375 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 32,628 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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GJ11 MXX is a 2011 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 82,774 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 GJ11 MXX, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GJ11 MXX registered?

GJ11 MXX is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 20 April 2011.

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