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GK61 OAL

2011 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,358 mi
Last recorded132,358 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2022
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK61 OAL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2022 132,358 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front and rear tyres different sizes 2256016 front 2156016 rear

Fail 31 May 2022 132,358 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both front and rear tyres different sizes 2256016 front 2156016 rear

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Nov 2020 113,362 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust flex breaking up

Pass 4 Nov 2019 108,211 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 108,141 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 103,926 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 98,858 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 89,029 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 78,600 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 66,914 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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GK61 OAL is a 2011 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 GK61 OAL, 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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GK61 OAL is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 November 2011.

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