MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,444 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component leaking Suspension unit leaking. (5.3.5 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear pivot bush. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail Rubber breaking up. (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear pivot bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail Rubber breaking up (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension unit damaged but not to excess Damp. (5.3.5 (b) (i))
Suspension supply tank virtually empty, various system leaks.
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished slightly (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Outer mirror cover slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Outer mirror cover slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Hand brake uneven
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Shocker has gone week
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak On engine ()
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
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)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine light on
o/s/f fog light lens cracked
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VK05 WVV is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 VK05 WVV, 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 VK05 WVV registered?
VK05 WVV is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 March 2005.
Is VK05 WVV safe to buy?
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