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VS55 PJS

2014 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

56,992 mi
Last recorded56,992 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Citroen C559,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVS55 PJS
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 56,992 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer cv gaiter deteriorated

Pass 17 Oct 2024 50,570 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 43,316 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes are worn(front bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 36,466 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 29,136 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 21,067 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 21,067 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 20,669 miles

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))

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 18,129 miles

both front brake discs inner face deteriorated

Pass 9 Jul 2018 13,793 miles

Covers fitted preventing an inspection of some components

Pass 3 Jul 2017 11,588 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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VS55 PJS is a 2014 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 59,914 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 VS55 PJS, 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 12 years old, this Citroen C5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VS55 PJS registered?

VS55 PJS is a 2014 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 July 2014.

Is VS55 PJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for VS55 PJS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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