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OV14 GWJ

2014 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,619 mi
Last recorded56,619 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Citroen C559,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV14 GWJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 56,619 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 53,299 miles

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

undertray fitted so can't fully inspect

Fail 7 Oct 2024 53,299 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

undertray fitted so can't fully inspect

Pass 19 Oct 2023 48,825 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 43,264 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Sep 2022 43,264 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 39,558 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 36,266 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 31,997 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 27,362 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 20,419 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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OV14 GWJ is a 2014 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 59,914 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 OV14 GWJ, 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 12 years old, this Citroen C5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OV14 GWJ registered?

OV14 GWJ is a 2014 Citroen C5, first registered on 26 April 2014.

Is OV14 GWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV14 GWJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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