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LC11 CHJ

2011 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

132,097 mi
Last recorded132,097 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC11 CHJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 132,097 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 127,731 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2021 122,877 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, irregular wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 115,281 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 115,281 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 102,916 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 102,901 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 86,065 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 76,272 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 70,306 miles

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Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak gearbox ()

Pass 27 Sep 2015 63,917 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 57,659 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 41,716 miles

both rear tyres on wear indicators

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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LC11 CHJ is a 2011 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 LC11 CHJ, 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 LC11 CHJ registered?

LC11 CHJ is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 13 April 2011.

Is LC11 CHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC11 CHJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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