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SG11 UBD

2011 Citroen C5

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

101,683 mi
Last recorded101,683 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C582,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG11 UBD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 101,683 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four discs deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 81,560 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 77,633 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play ball joint has up and down movement relative to hub/axle casing . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2022 77,633 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play ball joint has up and down movement relative to hub/axle casing . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 74,915 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 74,915 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2020 73,062 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 73,062 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Possibly wear in stub axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant level low

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear 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 4 Feb 2019 69,403 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 66,153 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 59,962 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component at rack area (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 50,562 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre valve slightly perished

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Fail 18 Dec 2015 50,562 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front tyre valve slightly perished

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 24 Dec 2014 41,034 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2014 31,934 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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SG11 UBD is a 2011 Citroen C5 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 82,774 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 SG11 UBD, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SG11 UBD is a 2011 Citroen C5, first registered on 4 March 2011.

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