MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,732 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both front anti-rollbar links worn
Injector seal leaking.
Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Injector chuffing
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage both (2.3.3b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases around turbo (7.1.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage both (2.3.3b)
Mineral oil leaks under vehicle possibly from PAS system.
Nail in n\s\r tyre.
n\s\f tyre tread close to legal limit & rubber starting to crack & seperate.
o\s\f wiper poor.
slight play in o\s\f anti-rollbar link.
turbo leaking exhaust gasses.
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
Mineral oil leaks under vehicle possibly from PAS system.
Nail in n\s\r tyre.
n\s\f tyre tread close to legal limit & rubber starting to crack & seperate.
o\s\f wiper poor.
slight play in o\s\f anti-rollbar link.
turbo leaking exhaust gasses.
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PJ05 RYD is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RYD, 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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PJ05 RYD is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 June 2005.
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