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LX57 UWY

2007 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,086 mi
Last recorded57,086 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX57 UWY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2024 57,086 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 48,770 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 44,005 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 44,005 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 39,109 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 35,866 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 35,386 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 34,419 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear suspension bump stops slightly deteriated

Fail 20 Sep 2018 34,419 miles

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear suspension bump stops slightly deteriated

Pass 14 Sep 2017 33,252 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 33,251 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2016 32,193 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 30,703 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 28,839 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 25,754 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 22,051 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 18,985 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 14,956 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

both rear brake calipers close to brake discs.

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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LX57 UWY is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 LX57 UWY, 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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What year was LX57 UWY registered?

LX57 UWY is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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