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LB13 GCF

2013 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

62,413 mi
Last recorded62,413 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2020
Typical for 2013 Citroen C569,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB13 GCF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2020 62,413 miles

nearside front outer door handle damaged and still working ok

rear brake pads, wear

slight play in nearside front steering [inner rack joint wear?]

Pass 8 Feb 2019 54,385 miles

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

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

Nearside Front outer door handle slightly broken

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 48,571 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 46,156 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 46,156 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 38,095 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 38,094 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

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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LB13 GCF is a 2013 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 69,574 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 LB13 GCF, 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 13 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LB13 GCF registered?

LB13 GCF is a 2013 Citroen C5, first registered on 12 July 2013.

Is LB13 GCF safe to buy?

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