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HJ55 YWV

2005 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

57,779 mi
Last recorded57,779 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ55 YWV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 57,779 miles

Nearside Rear light cluster damaged

Oil leak ()

service light on

Fail 15 Feb 2018 57,776 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear light cluster damaged

Oil leak ()

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

service light on

Pass 9 Sep 2016 47,749 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 45,360 miles

Engine cover fitted

Rear seats full not allowing full inspection of rear seat belts

Under tray fitted

Fail 10 Sep 2015 45,334 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine cover fitted

Rear seats full not allowing full inspection of rear seat belts

Under tray fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2014 43,646 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jul 2013 42,821 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 41,304 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 39,044 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 39,044 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 36,563 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 29,806 miles

front wipers starting to smear

Pass 3 Sep 2008 24,019 miles

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

Offside Front 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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HJ55 YWV is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HJ55 YWV, 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 HJ55 YWV registered?

HJ55 YWV is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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