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WT16 DXF

2016 Citroen C5

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

86,552 mi
Last recorded86,552 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C548,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWT16 DXF
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 86,552 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Very minor corrosion to both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 78,658 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 70,336 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 61,182 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 52,489 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2022 52,489 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))

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

Pass 21 May 2021 44,044 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 38,873 miles

Nearside Front drop link slight play

Offside Front Outer cv boot leaking grease at clip slightly

Pass 31 May 2019 30,717 miles

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

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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WT16 DXF is a 2016 Citroen C5 in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 48,363 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 WT16 DXF, 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 10 years old, this Citroen C5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WT16 DXF registered?

WT16 DXF is a 2016 Citroen C5, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is WT16 DXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WT16 DXF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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