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WG55 JVZ

2005 Citroen C5

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,893 mi
Last recorded128,893 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2013
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 JVZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2013 128,893 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 111,959 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 91,295 miles

Rear brake discs worn

Fail 6 Dec 2011 91,295 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 5 Oct 2011 90,700 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 72,142 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 52,418 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 32,644 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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WG55 JVZ is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WG55 JVZ, 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 WG55 JVZ registered?

WG55 JVZ is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is WG55 JVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG55 JVZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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