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HX16 NAU

2016 Citroen C5

Bronze Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,755 mi
Last recorded141,755 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen C548,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX16 NAU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2016
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 141,755 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 86,276 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 80,036 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 80,036 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 69,910 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 61,514 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 53,827 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 47,934 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 3 Mar 2020 47,934 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 42,100 miles

chip in windscreen swept area

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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HX16 NAU is a 2016 Citroen C5 in Bronze with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HX16 NAU, 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 HX16 NAU registered?

HX16 NAU is a 2016 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 March 2016.

Is HX16 NAU safe to buy?

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