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WD55 ENY

2005 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

133,592 mi
Last recorded133,592 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD55 ENY
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 133,592 miles

All suspension spheres/shock absorbers have a slight misting of oil.

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

Fail 14 Jun 2019 133,592 miles

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

All suspension spheres/shock absorbers have a slight misting of oil.

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 119,191 miles

Both front shock absorbers are damp with fluid but cannot see any leak at present

Offside Front drivers seat has slight play in mountings

Unable to clearly view inner brake pads

Fail 7 Jun 2018 119,191 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Both front shock absorbers are damp with fluid but cannot see any leak at present

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front drivers seat has slight play in mountings

Unable to clearly view inner brake pads

Pass 13 Jun 2017 107,057 miles

Both front shock absorbers are damp with fluid, believed to be from shock return pipes

Fail 12 Jun 2017 107,056 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Both front shock absorbers are damp with fluid, believed to be from shock return pipes

Pass 11 Jun 2016 93,391 miles

Offside Rear suspension unit feed pipe has been noted.

Fail 7 Jun 2016 93,391 miles

Front Fluid suspension unit leaking both (2.4.D.2)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear suspension unit feed pipe has been noted.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 89,853 miles

slight bind offside front brake

Fail 29 Jun 2015 89,853 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight bind offside front brake

Pass 1 Jul 2014 86,395 miles

no rear wiper blade

Fail 27 Jun 2014 86,395 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

no rear wiper blade

Pass 24 Nov 2011 66,997 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

drivers seat mechanism fault,seat slightly loose,recommend rectification.

engine,underside & outer sill covers fitted,unable to fully inspect hidden components.

offside front brake disc cooler duct missing,recommend replacement.

Pass 24 Nov 2010 45,139 miles

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

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Fail 24 Nov 2010 45,138 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 28,970 miles

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

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

front number plate deteriorating,recommend replacement.

Pass 30 Oct 2008 23,055 miles

front registration plate deteriorated

Fail 30 Oct 2008 23,055 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front registration plate deteriorated

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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WD55 ENY is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 WD55 ENY, 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 WD55 ENY registered?

WD55 ENY is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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