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PJ57 XWR

2007 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

62,264 mi
Last recorded62,264 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ57 XWR
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 62,264 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 50,840 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 41,149 miles

o/s handbrake no effort

Pass 22 Nov 2021 39,560 miles

oil leaks

Pass 24 Nov 2020 38,327 miles

slight oil leaks on engine

Fail 24 Nov 2020 38,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

slight oil leaks on engine

Pass 21 Nov 2019 36,712 miles

STOP warning light illuminated on dash panel but no other warning lights or symbols illuminated. requires investigation

engine oil leaks

front tyres look soft

n/s/f tyre almost on legal limit today 1.74mm remaining

o/s/f tyre approaching legal limit

Pass 20 Nov 2018 33,682 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2017 29,817 miles

o/s/f inner brake pad wearing thin (not very visible in place to inspect)

oil leak

under engine covers broken but still secure

Pass 25 Nov 2016 27,509 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2015 23,062 miles

both front tyres approaching wear markers

both rear tyres have slight flat spots on edges of tread

n/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge

oil leak

Pass 31 Oct 2014 20,668 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2013 16,772 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 13,954 miles

Oil leak

rear brake calipers corroded across

rear nearside brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2012 13,046 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 13,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 10,825 miles

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

slight engine oil leak

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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PJ57 XWR is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 82,192 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 PJ57 XWR, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PJ57 XWR registered?

PJ57 XWR is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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