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MOT reliability

Citroen C5 x shine phev auto

157 vehicles · 129 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 157 Citroen C5 x shine phev auto vehicles and 129 completed MOT tests, the Citroen C5 x shine phev auto has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 32,142 miles.

157
Vehicles
129
MOT tests
19,150
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
9%
Dangerous-fault share

Citroen C5 x shine phev auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Citroen C5 x shine phev auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension63%
  • Brakes24%
  • Other9%
  • Visibility6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Citroen C5 x shine phev auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21090%
310684%
41385%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (157)

Most common Citroen C5 x shine phev auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Citroen C5 x shine phev auto MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (3 times)
  4. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (3 times)
  6. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged kerb damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  11. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner and outer sidewalls has slight ridge from driven under pressure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  12. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) (2 times)
  13. under trays fitted (2 times)
  14. Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)

Citroen C5 x shine phev auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 43 67 82% 39,044

Citroen C5 x shine phev auto reliability FAQ

Across 157 Citroen C5 x shine phev auto vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Citroen C5 x shine phev auto MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)).

The typical Citroen C5 x shine phev auto in our data has covered around 32,142 miles.

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