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GK55 SVU

2005 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,825 mi
Last recorded74,825 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK55 SVU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2016 74,825 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 65,736 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 56,278 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Aug 2013 43,594 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 34,580 miles

Advice crack in top centre of screen outside swept areas

Pass 23 Dec 2011 30,874 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 24,272 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 18,715 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 12,855 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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GK55 SVU is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 GK55 SVU, 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 GK55 SVU registered?

GK55 SVU is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 16 September 2005.

Is GK55 SVU safe to buy?

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