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KY11 EPV

2011 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

196,393 mi
Last recorded196,393 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2023
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY11 EPV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2023 196,393 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2023 196,393 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 187,051 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 180,783 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacing (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

front brake discs inner surfaces in poor condition

rear brake discs surfaces corroding in poor condition

Fail 4 Mar 2021 180,777 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald on inner (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacing (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

front brake discs inner surfaces in poor condition

rear brake discs surfaces corroding in poor condition

Pass 9 Mar 2020 175,856 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 163,868 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 163,699 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 144,572 miles

engine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts

Pass 11 Mar 2017 119,703 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 119,703 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 89,738 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 61,778 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 39,412 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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KY11 EPV is a 2011 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 82,774 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 KY11 EPV, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KY11 EPV registered?

KY11 EPV is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 March 2011.

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