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RO62 DVV

2012 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

96,727 mi
Last recorded96,727 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Citroen C577,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO62 DVV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 96,727 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2024 92,428 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 88,862 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Check in 1000 miles (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 81,502 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 81,365 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working N/S AND HIGH LEVEL INOP (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 78,008 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 74,735 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 68,707 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 64,061 miles

engine and vehicle underside covers fitted at time of test

Fail 5 Oct 2017 64,061 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine and vehicle underside covers fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Aug 2016 54,208 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 45,574 miles

Nearside Rear inner edge of tyre going out of shape

Offside Rear inner edge of tyre going out of shape

Fail 4 Sep 2015 45,574 miles

Nearside Rear inner edge of tyre going out of shape

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear inner edge of tyre going out of shape

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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RO62 DVV is a 2012 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 RO62 DVV, 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 RO62 DVV registered?

RO62 DVV is a 2012 Citroen C5, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is RO62 DVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO62 DVV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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