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MK61 TFA

2011 Citroen C5

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,294 mi
Last recorded83,294 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK61 TFA
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 83,294 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 81,735 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 78,758 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Aug 2023 78,758 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 76,837 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 73,529 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 71,216 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 65,571 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 61,943 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 55,668 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 46,790 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 40,866 miles

both rear tyre walls slightly perished and cracked

stone chip front screen zone A and B

Fail 7 Aug 2015 40,866 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both rear tyre walls slightly perished and cracked

stone chip front screen zone A and B

Pass 21 Aug 2014 32,253 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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MK61 TFA is a 2011 Citroen C5 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MK61 TFA, 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 MK61 TFA registered?

MK61 TFA is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 September 2011.

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The MOT history for MK61 TFA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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