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HU11 BOX

2016 Citroen C5

Bronze Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,024 mi
Last recorded90,024 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen C548,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHU11 BOX
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2016
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 90,024 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2025 90,022 miles

Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation O/S (1.1.15 (d))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S/F CLIP (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side O/S (1.4.1 (a))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively REARS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2024 87,501 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 82,673 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 77,089 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 54,969 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 37,458 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 28,700 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play BOTH FRONTS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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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HU11 BOX is a 2016 Citroen C5 in Bronze with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 48,363 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 HU11 BOX, 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 10 years old, this Citroen C5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HU11 BOX registered?

HU11 BOX is a 2016 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 March 2016.

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