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KM61 LBY

2012 Citroen C5

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

116,661 mi
Last recorded116,661 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C577,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM61 LBY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 116,661 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 112,994 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 110,248 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Rear hydraulic pipes corroded covered in grease or other material

Pass 1 Sep 2023 107,828 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (All) (1.1.11 (c))

Rear hydraulic pipes and suspension covered in grease or other material

Pass 25 Jan 2023 104,134 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 97,572 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 93,585 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 90,061 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 83,579 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 76,180 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 76,180 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 66,027 miles

both front tyres bold on edges just legal middle 3/4

Pass 8 Jan 2016 54,376 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 54,376 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both rear tyres just legal and nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 8 Jan 2015 42,856 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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KM61 LBY is a 2012 Citroen C5 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KM61 LBY, 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 KM61 LBY registered?

KM61 LBY is a 2012 Citroen C5, first registered on 12 January 2012.

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