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PN55 EAJ

2005 Citroen C5

Silver Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,867 mi
Last recorded99,867 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 EAJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 99,867 miles

Covers over sills and wheel arches prevent some checks

Drivers door sticks intermittently and will need attention soon

Fail 14 Sep 2015 99,867 miles

Covers over sills and wheel arches prevent some checks

Drivers door sticks intermittently and will need attention soon

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 92,065 miles

Windscreen washers work but may need attention soon

Pass 14 Nov 2013 85,897 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 77,158 miles

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

Rear n/s number plate light cover missing but not showing white light to rear

Pass 18 Oct 2012 77,158 miles

Rear n/s number plate light cover missing but not showing white light to rear

Fail 14 Nov 2011 66,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 66,342 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 54,106 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 54,105 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2009 44,344 miles

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)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 34,096 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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PN55 EAJ is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 PN55 EAJ, 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 PN55 EAJ registered?

PN55 EAJ is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 13 September 2005.

Is PN55 EAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN55 EAJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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