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RJ55 NDU

2005 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

129,232 mi
Last recorded129,232 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 NDU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 28 Mar 2019 129,232 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension pipe damaged or deteriorated and function affected shocker pipe (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 124,571 miles

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)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 120,165 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 116,308 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 111,758 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 107,038 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 101,304 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 94,499 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 87,899 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 78,110 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 68,758 miles

Headlamp/Indicator stalk slightly loose.

N/S/F tyre outer sidewall slightly scuffed.

O/S/R tyre has 2mm min tread left & wearing on outer edge.

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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RJ55 NDU is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 RJ55 NDU, 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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What year was RJ55 NDU registered?

RJ55 NDU is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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