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VK05 ZZV

2005 Citroen C5

Green Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,190 mi
Last recorded83,190 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK05 ZZV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Dec 2019 83,190 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 62,403 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear slight misting on unit

Pass 29 Nov 2017 54,723 miles

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 8 Nov 2016 44,870 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 38,175 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 31,311 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 24,213 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 18,117 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 11,981 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 11,007 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 9,338 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 7,284 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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VK05 ZZV is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Green with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ZZV, 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 ZZV registered?

VK05 ZZV is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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