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LD57 HPC

2007 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

117,188 mi
Last recorded117,188 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD57 HPC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 31 Jan 2024 117,188 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension accumulator leaking return hose split (5.3.5 (c))

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

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements doed not switch off (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low at 3mm / bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear actuator dust boot split

Offside Rear dust boot split

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working stop high level n/w (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 114,225 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low at 3mm and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge underinflated and low at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Jan 2023 114,224 miles

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

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension unit leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension pipe damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected detachted (5.3.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low at 3mm and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge underinflated and low at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 111,271 miles

Front both lower arm balljoint gaitors slightly perished

Front engine undertray missing

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 8 Dec 2021 111,268 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front both lower arm balljoint gaitors slightly perished

Front engine undertray missing

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 109,488 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2020 109,476 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2019 102,825 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 102,816 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 95,110 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2018 95,110 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 84,117 miles

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

Nearside Front chassis support damaged

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

Fail 7 Dec 2017 84,117 miles

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

Nearside Front chassis support damaged

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 73,917 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 67,175 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened slight play in droplink (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on stepped edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on stepped edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 53,878 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

rear calipers close to disc,s

Pass 2 Oct 2013 43,792 miles

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

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

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

Rear calipers close to discs

Fail 30 Sep 2013 43,701 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

Rear calipers close to discs

Pass 26 Oct 2012 32,904 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 21,723 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 10,176 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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LD57 HPC is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 LD57 HPC, 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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LD57 HPC is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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