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SY05 WWN

2005 Citroen C5

Blue Petrol 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

151,644 mi
Last recorded151,644 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY05 WWN
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2021 151,644 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 151,644 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 150,440 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 149,129 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 145,847 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2018 145,689 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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 9 Sep 2017 137,518 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 128,273 miles

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both side (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 113,969 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 101,276 miles

frt tyres worn edges

n/s/f wheel rim dented

Pass 13 Aug 2013 85,290 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 71,611 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 52,986 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 47,359 miles

front number plate cracked

nearside rear tyre tread low on edge

offside rear tyre tread getting low on edge

Pass 16 Jul 2009 43,528 miles

child seats fitted to rear seatbelts

front number plate cracked

nearside and offside front tyre treads worn on inner edge

Fail 16 Jul 2009 43,528 miles

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

child seats fitted to rear seatbelts

front number plate cracked

nearside and offside front tyre treads worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Jul 2008 34,395 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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SY05 WWN is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SY05 WWN, 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 SY05 WWN registered?

SY05 WWN is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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The MOT history for SY05 WWN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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