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YF05 TLO

2005 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,408 mi
Last recorded119,408 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF05 TLO
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 119,408 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 115,033 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 115,033 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 110,545 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 104,919 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 99,922 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 94,685 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 88,010 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 80,721 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 77,637 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 68,394 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 49,643 miles

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 17 Apr 2009 49,643 miles

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 41,850 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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YF05 TLO is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YF05 TLO, 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 YF05 TLO registered?

YF05 TLO is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 15 June 2005.

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The MOT history for YF05 TLO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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