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WEL 996

2007 Citroen C5

Green Petrol 1749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

49,222 mi
Last recorded49,222 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWEL 996
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,749cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 49,222 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 49,222 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2021 48,100 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2021 48,100 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 6 May 2020 46,965 miles
Fail 6 May 2020 46,965 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 42,880 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 37,801 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 35,220 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front tyres close to legal limit

Pass 31 May 2016 32,037 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 27,062 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Dec 2014 25,067 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 14,691 miles

covers/trays fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2013 6,956 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 5,168 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 5,168 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 3,343 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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WEL 996 is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Green with a 1,749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 82,192 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 WEL 996, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WEL 996 registered?

WEL 996 is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 31 December 2007.

Is WEL 996 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WEL 996 shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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