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GL05 YZE

2005 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

192,880 mi
Last recorded192,880 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 YZE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2016 192,880 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 186,539 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 180,839 miles

nearside rear tyre close to limit..front nplate damaged..oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2013 172,302 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 106,938 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2012 160,936 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

rear brake discs lipped

Pass 26 Aug 2011 148,005 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 133,820 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 125,753 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 114,472 miles

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

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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GL05 YZE is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GL05 YZE, 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.

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What year was GL05 YZE registered?

GL05 YZE is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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