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KU57 KZE

2007 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

140,940 mi
Last recorded140,940 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU57 KZE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2018 140,940 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

both rear fluid suspension housing misting oil

Fail 27 Jul 2018 140,940 miles

Offside 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 Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

both rear fluid suspension housing misting oil

Pass 26 Jul 2017 140,801 miles

brake pipes and fluid suspension pipes not fully inspected due to under panels fitted

hi level brake lamp inoperative

Fail 24 Jul 2017 140,801 miles

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

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

brake pipes and fluid suspension pipes not fully inspected due to under panels fitted

hi level brake lamp inoperative

Pass 19 Mar 2016 137,917 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 19 Mar 2016 137,917 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front 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 lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 6 Mar 2015 109,588 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2015 109,588 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 81,183 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2014 81,183 miles

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

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

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

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside front handbrake cable does not fully return

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 45,341 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 19,180 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 17,250 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 14,919 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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KU57 KZE is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 82,192 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KU57 KZE, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KU57 KZE is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 5 September 2007.

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