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LB13 GCO

2013 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

142,874 mi
Last recorded142,874 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Citroen C569,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB13 GCO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 142,874 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2026 142,874 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 133,205 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2025 133,205 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 126,459 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 118,551 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 114,020 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 106,198 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 106,198 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 100,648 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 88,862 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Mar 2019 88,862 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 67,521 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test interior mirror ()

Pass 21 Mar 2017 50,115 miles

Front brake pads worn very low

Offside wiper blade in poor condition

Fail 21 Mar 2017 50,109 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55r17 (4.1.E.1)

Front brake pads worn very low

Offside wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 23 Mar 2016 42,010 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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LB13 GCO is a 2013 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GCO, 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 GCO registered?

LB13 GCO is a 2013 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 July 2013.

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