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PN61 VKH

2012 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

140,805 mi
Last recorded140,805 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C577,651 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN61 VKH
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 140,805 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 135,730 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2025 135,486 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 125,461 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 115,505 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 91,017 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 90,907 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 83,820 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 71,062 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 63,558 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 33,421 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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PN61 VKH is a 2012 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 77,651 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 PN61 VKH, 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 14 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN61 VKH registered?

PN61 VKH is a 2012 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 February 2012.

Is PN61 VKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN61 VKH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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