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PE55 HHL

2005 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,542 mi
Last recorded87,542 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE55 HHL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2022 87,542 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2022 87,542 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension pipe leaking flexy rubber pipe (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Front Suspension pipe leaking flexy rubber pipe (5.3.5 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 82,869 miles

Offside mirror cracked

Offside side repeater lens missing

Park brake cables in poor condition

Fail 1 Sep 2021 82,868 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside mirror cracked

Offside side repeater lens missing

Park brake cables in poor condition

Pass 3 Sep 2020 78,747 miles

Offside mirror glass damaged

Fail 3 Sep 2020 78,747 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Direction indicator not working Side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Long travel to parking brake lever

Front registration plate damaged and rear faded

Offside mirror glass damaged

Pass 15 Apr 2019 71,120 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 65,339 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 9 Apr 2018 65,339 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 58,996 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 51,601 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 44,848 miles

Windscreen cracked. Not impairing drivers view

Pass 11 Apr 2014 39,609 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 34,424 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 27,674 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 21,702 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 17,481 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 14,192 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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PE55 HHL is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 79,355 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 PE55 HHL, 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 21 years old, this Citroen C5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PE55 HHL is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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