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YY54 NGV

2005 Citroen C5

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

115,513 mi
Last recorded115,513 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C579,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 NGV
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2015 115,513 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 98,048 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 98,044 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 91,399 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 82,970 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 73,613 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 66,698 miles

Rear disks starting to corode.

Pass 27 Jul 2009 59,535 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 49,187 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Jan 2008 45,261 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2008 45,261 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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YY54 NGV 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 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 YY54 NGV, 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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YY54 NGV is a 2005 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 January 2005.

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