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PN55 YHH

2005 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

112,134 mi
Last recorded112,134 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 YHH
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2017 112,134 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired both said (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 104,169 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 104,166 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 May 2015 101,214 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 101,200 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 98,987 miles

N/S/F TYRE CUT ON SIDEWALL NEAR TO CORD.

O/S/F TYRE 2.mm

SIGNS OF DAMPNESS ON REAR FLUID SUSPENION PIPES

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

Fail 16 Jan 2014 98,979 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

N/S/F TYRE CUT ON SIDEWALL NEAR TO CORD.

O/S/F TYRE 2.mm

SIGNS OF DAMPNESS ON REAR FLUID SUSPENION PIPES

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 70,403 miles

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

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

some corrosion front brake discs

Fail 12 Jan 2013 70,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

some corrosion front brake discs

Pass 29 Dec 2011 54,987 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 46,969 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)

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn

Pass 15 Dec 2009 42,652 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 42,652 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 30,450 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2008 30,450 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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
Full Citroen C5 reliability report

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PN55 YHH 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 60%.

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 YHH, 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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PN55 YHH is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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