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NU62 AVJ

2012 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

67,854 mi
Last recorded67,854 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Citroen C577,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU62 AVJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 67,854 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 66,671 miles

Rear suspension pipe corroding

Pass 24 Aug 2022 65,902 miles

Nearside Front suspension pipe damp

Offside Front suspension pipe slight weap

Fail 24 Aug 2022 65,902 miles

Nearside Front suspension pipe damp

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

Offside Front suspension pipe slight weap

Pass 25 Aug 2021 64,054 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded, front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 61,157 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative headlamp washers are not working (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Rear rear washer not working

Pass 14 Aug 2019 56,028 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 48,971 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 42,123 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 33,946 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 33,946 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 25,872 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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NU62 AVJ is a 2012 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 77,651 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 NU62 AVJ, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NU62 AVJ registered?

NU62 AVJ is a 2012 Citroen C5, first registered on 8 September 2012.

Is NU62 AVJ safe to buy?

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