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MJ57 UFU

2007 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,476 mi
Last recorded137,476 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ57 UFU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 137,476 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, Rear bushes worn. Advise early replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 132,546 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen chipped

Pass 9 Dec 2022 129,032 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen chipped, multiple places

Pass 9 Dec 2021 110,432 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, Rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 89,686 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. 215/55r16. Advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 77,395 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2018 74,125 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 74,125 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2017 71,213 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Unable to check rear seat belts due to seating arrangement

Fail 19 Dec 2017 71,173 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Unable to check rear seat belts due to seating arrangement

Pass 19 Dec 2016 66,810 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 62,636 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2014 59,146 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 50,484 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Oct 2013 50,484 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2012 44,284 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 35,598 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2011 35,598 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 25,791 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

oil level low

rear seats removed

Fail 5 Nov 2010 25,790 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

oil level low

rear seats removed

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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MJ57 UFU is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MJ57 UFU, 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 MJ57 UFU registered?

MJ57 UFU is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 12 November 2007.

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