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ST54 WVD

2005 Citroen C5

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

99,364 mi
Last recorded99,364 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST54 WVD
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2014 99,364 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front bumper in poor condition

Front discs are slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Nearside front wheel damaged

Offside rear tyre has 2-3 mm of tread left and wearing on edges

Rear discs are showing signs of heat

Slight play in rack not excessive

Various suspension pipes are slightly corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2014 99,343 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front bumper in poor condition

Front discs are slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Nearside front wheel damaged

Offside rear tyre has 2-3 mm of tread left and wearing on edges

Rear discs are showing signs of heat

Slight play in rack not excessive

Various suspension pipes are slightly corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2013 90,146 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 90,124 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 80,191 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Oct 2012 89,241 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 68,136 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 58,371 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 58,371 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 47,934 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 32,913 miles

93W RATED TYRE ON N/S/R OTHERS ARE 97W

AIR INTAKE PIPE LOOSE AT BATTERY COVER BOX AT FRONT

N/S/F WIPER SPINDLE NOISY WHEN OPERATED

REAR WIPER BLADE TORN

Fail 6 Oct 2008 32,906 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

REAR WIPER BLADE TORN

93W RATED TYRE ON N/S/R OTHERS ARE 97W

AIR INTAKE PIPE LOOSE AT BATTERY COVER BOX AT FRONT

N/S/F WIPER SPINDLE NOISY WHEN OPERATED

O/S/F REPEATER LAMP SHOWING CONDENSATION

Pass 31 Jan 2008 28,934 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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ST54 WVD is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 ST54 WVD, 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 ST54 WVD registered?

ST54 WVD is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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