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2012 CITROEN C5
General Information
- Registration SW10SKW
- Manufacturer CITROEN
- Model C5
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1560cc
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- Expires 02 Sep 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 197,601 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 180,425 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer c.v boot has grease around no leak visible new gaiter clip not positioned correctly
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 180,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,032 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front noise from wheel when rotated possible c.v joint noise
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- noise from engine bay possible injector leak
2 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 156,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- noise from engine bay possible injector leak
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front noise from wheel when rotated possible c.v joint noise
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,422 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- noise from engine bay possible injector leak
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,851 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack end (2.1.5 (a))
27 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,544 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2021 13 Jun 202624 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,583 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020 13 Jun 202611 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 46,692 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020 13 Jun 20261 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,883 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2019 13 Jun 202611 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,107 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front wiper blade worn/slightly smearing
- covers fitted obstructing view
- both rear tyres cracking/perished
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,968 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017 13 Jun 202628 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,830 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016 13 Jun 202627 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 23,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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SW10SKW was registered on 2012-05-31
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