MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,056 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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EML on
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/55/16w (4.1.E.1)
EML on
Item removed from drivers view prior to test
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre heavily perished and worn smooth on edges
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
O/S/F and N/S/F tyres WORN SMOOTH on edges but do not fail due to original tread design (215/55/16)
Rear tyres cracked in treads
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
O/S/F and N/S/F tyres WORN SMOOTH on edges but do not fail due to original tread design (215/55/16)
Rear tyres cracked in treads
Engine managment light on.
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Evidence of fluid on rear suspension/beam.
Front tyres worn on the inner edge.
Rear brake discs rusty.
Slight pitting on front brake discs.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen C5?
Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WV55 CXB is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 WV55 CXB, 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 WV55 CXB registered?
WV55 CXB is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 23 September 2005.
Is WV55 CXB safe to buy?
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