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YS05 TWC

2005 Citroen C5

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,230 mi
Last recorded92,230 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS05 TWC
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 92,230 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 85,167 miles

both front headlamps mounting brackets damaged/ repaired

front handbrake cables outer casings starting to crack/ wear

fumes under bonnet

nearside front headlamp beam pattern slightly weak

offside door mirror slight damage

offside front brake wire damaged

power steering pipes damp

rear screen washer/ wiper not working

slight play in steering rack

Pass 27 Mar 2015 77,471 miles

both front handbrake cables outer casings starting to crack/ perish

offside door mirror slight damage

offside front brake slight binding

small stone chip in front windscreen

Pass 6 Mar 2014 62,389 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish and treads weaing on outer edges

fumes under bonnet

handbrake cables outer casings starting to split/ wear

nearside front headlamp beam pattern slightly weak

nearside front tyre tread worn to 2mm

offside front tyre tread worn to 2mm and outer sidewall small cut

steering wheel/ column slight movement

Fail 22 Feb 2014 61,955 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

both rear tyres starting to perish and treads weaing on outer edges

fumes under bonnet

handbrake cables outer casings starting to split/ wear

nearside front tyre tread worn to 2mm

offside front tyre tread worn to 2mm and outer sidewall small cut

steering wheel/ column slight movement

Pass 23 Feb 2013 45,671 miles

front brake pads worn low

handbrake cables outer casings starting to crack

nearside front tyre tread worn to 2.5mm/ wearing on edges and outer sidewall small cuts

offside front tyre outer sidewall small cut

rear inner brake pads worn low

slight oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2012 40,762 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside & nearside front outer tyre walls have damage & cuts

slight exhaust blow at manifold /turbo area

Pass 3 Mar 2011 34,010 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 33,958 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 27,215 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 17,301 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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YS05 TWC is a 2005 Citroen C5 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YS05 TWC, 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 YS05 TWC registered?

YS05 TWC is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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