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LF15 HLE

2015 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,005 mi
Last recorded99,005 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C554,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF15 HLE
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 99,005 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 92,596 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 89,550 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 78,879 miles

Vehicle is fitted with under tray/shield so there is a restricted view of some testable items.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 28 Feb 2023 78,877 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Size 225/60 R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Size 225/60 R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking between treads and on side wall. *Advise Replacement* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle is fitted with under tray/shield so there is a restricted view of some testable items.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Feb 2022 68,112 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking between treads also on side wall. *Advise Replacement* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking between treads also on side wall. *Advise Replacement* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle is fitted with under tray/shields so there is a restricted view of some testable items.

Fail 23 Feb 2022 68,112 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split. (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both not working. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking between treads also on side wall. *Advise Replacement* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking between treads also on side wall. *Advise Replacement* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle is fitted with under tray/shields so there is a restricted view of some testable items.

Pass 3 Mar 2021 56,910 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to limit (1.8mm) also cracking between treads. *Advise Replacement) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking between treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting close to limit also badly cracking between treads and heavily worn on inner edge. *Advise Replacement* (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking between treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle is fitted with under tray/shields so there is a restricted view of some testable items.

Fail 3 Mar 2021 56,910 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Coolant level below the min mark.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to limit. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to limit (1.8mm) also cracking between treads. *Advise Replacement) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking between treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting close to limit also badly cracking between treads and heavily worn on inner edge. *Advise Replacement* (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking between treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Vehicle is fitted with under tray/shields so there is a restricted view of some testable items.

Pass 17 Feb 2020 46,281 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Vehicle is fitted with under tray/shield so there is a restricted view of some testable items.

Pass 19 Feb 2019 31,456 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 15,568 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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LF15 HLE is a 2015 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 54,828 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 LF15 HLE, 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 11 years old, this Citroen C5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LF15 HLE registered?

LF15 HLE is a 2015 Citroen C5, first registered on 11 March 2015.

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