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PJ05 LHL

2005 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

98,631 mi
Last recorded98,631 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ05 LHL
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2015 98,631 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 87,755 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2012 78,078 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 78,078 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 67,707 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 57,569 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 55,591 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 May 2009 49,285 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 May 2008 46,678 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 45,739 miles

Front inner brake pads look to be 70% worn

Slight oil mist on o/s/f suspension leg

Slight play in o/s/f steering rack arm

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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PJ05 LHL is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 PJ05 LHL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PJ05 LHL registered?

PJ05 LHL is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 28 April 2005.

Is PJ05 LHL safe to buy?

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