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J7 WMA

2012 Citroen C5

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

60,405 mi
Last recorded60,405 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C577,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ7 WMA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 60,405 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2025 60,405 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 54,814 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 49,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges 225/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges 225/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 43,683 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 38,276 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 31,368 miles

Nearside Front lower swivel joint has slight wear

Offside Front lower swivel joint has slight play

Pass 18 Apr 2019 19,531 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 8,942 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 8,058 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 7,060 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 5,322 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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J7 WMA is a 2012 Citroen C5 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 77,651 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 J7 WMA, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J7 WMA registered?

J7 WMA is a 2012 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 April 2012.

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