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WJ07 AKU

2007 Citroen C5

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

148,721 mi
Last recorded148,721 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2017
Typical for 2007 Citroen C582,192 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ07 AKU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2017 148,721 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 137,065 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' two small stone chips within swept area not affecting view to front (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn to 2mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Mar 2016 136,708 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working high level stop light not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' two small stone chips within swept area not affecting view to front (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn to 2mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 129,768 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 129,767 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

high level brake light not working

Pass 18 Mar 2014 119,148 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 119,071 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 106,627 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 106,627 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2012 94,791 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside rear suspension arm bearings/bushes noisy

Pass 9 Mar 2011 81,119 miles

rear suspension very noisy........suspect radius arm bearings/bushes

Pass 30 Mar 2010 69,810 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 69,807 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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WJ07 AKU is a 2007 Citroen C5 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 WJ07 AKU, 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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WJ07 AKU is a 2007 Citroen C5, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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