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PX57 AXR

2007 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

150,191 mi
Last recorded150,191 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2021
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX57 AXR
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2021 150,191 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Feb 2021 150,191 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 145,743 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2019 139,708 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 133,900 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 133,900 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 130,362 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 130,362 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 125,985 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 121,828 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 98,652 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 98,458 miles

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 72,559 miles

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

rear suspenion creaking

Fail 28 Mar 2012 72,559 miles

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

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

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

rear suspenion creaking

Pass 6 Apr 2011 45,914 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 45,914 miles

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

both outer handbrake cables split

offside front brake caliper hand brake lever seized

Fail 21 Sep 2010 32,847 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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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PX57 AXR is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 PX57 AXR, 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 PX57 AXR registered?

PX57 AXR is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 20 November 2007.

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