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YH05 OPU

2005 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

145,736 mi
Last recorded145,736 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH05 OPU
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 145,736 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 141,573 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 135,157 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 128,962 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 115,601 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 106,464 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 96,499 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 87,191 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 77,639 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 66,254 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 66,254 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside 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.

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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YH05 OPU is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YH05 OPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YH05 OPU?

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What year was YH05 OPU registered?

YH05 OPU is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 12 April 2005.

Is YH05 OPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH05 OPU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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