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GJ61 KYO

2011 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,997 mi
Last recorded156,997 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 KYO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 156,997 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front brake discs worn

nearside rear and offside front anti roll bar link ball joints worn

rear tyre treads wearing low

Fail 29 Nov 2021 156,993 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front brake discs worn

nearside rear and offside front anti roll bar link ball joints worn

rear tyre treads wearing low

Pass 4 Dec 2020 131,157 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 131,157 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

rear heat shield adrift

Pass 18 Nov 2019 121,221 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 114,198 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 114,198 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) not working High Level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 89,621 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 59,729 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 53,412 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 47,764 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 38,598 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GJ61 KYO is a 2011 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GJ61 KYO, 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 GJ61 KYO registered?

GJ61 KYO is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 September 2011.

Is GJ61 KYO safe to buy?

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